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1501 · Heritage · chronology · Early modern Iran

The Safavid state

Shah Ismail I makes Twelver Shi'ism the state religion, reshaping Iranian identity.

Heritage · chronology · Early modern Iran · 1501

Shah Ismail I makes Twelver Shi'ism the state religion, reshaping Iranian identity.

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The Safavid state

1501 · Early modern Iranneeds citation

Shah Ismail I makes Twelver Shi'ism the state religion, reshaping Iranian identity.

1501
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3200 BCE (c.)2026
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1390 (c.)
Death of Hafez in ShirazClassical poetry
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1604
Armenians moved to New Julfa, IsfahanEarly modern Iran
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