Mahdī Khān Astarābādī, active 1733-1759

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Nader Shah, the founder of Afsharid Dynasty, ruled Persia from 1736 to 1747. A ruthless and successful warrior, he was an exceptionally oppressive leader. Finally, his own tribesmen felt he was too dangerous and he was assassinated.

From the description of Tārı̄kh-i durrah-i Nādirı̄ ; History of Nader Shah : manuscript codex, circa 1750-1759. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865297

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Iran
Québec (Province)--Montréal
Iran
Québec (Province)--Montréal
Iran
Iran
Iran
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History
Illumination of books and manuscripts, Indic
Manuscripts, Persian
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Birth 1733

Death 1759

Iranians

Persian

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