Maragheh Khanate

Maragheh Khanate
Khanate

1610–1925
Capital Maragheh
Languages Persian (official), Azerbaijani (Majority)
Religion Islam
Government Khanate
History
   Established 1610
  Independence from Afsharids 1610
   Disestablished 1925

Maragheh Khanate was an 17th-20th century khanate based in Maragheh. The khanate is known as one of the Khanates of the Iranian Azerbaijan, located in Azerbaijan, which became for more than a hundred years semi-independent from the Iranian mothercountry.[1]

References

  1. Atkin, Muriel (2008). Russia and Iran, 1780—1828 (2nd ed.). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 0-521-58336-5.

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