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" Amasya, Treaty of - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Allouche, Adel
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English
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1060476
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ALei873
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Allouche, Adel
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Amasya, Treaty of - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Allouche, Adel
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(1,007 words)
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The Treaty of Amasya , which was concluded on 8 Receb (Rajab) 962/29 May 1555, ended a protracted conflict between the Ottomans and the Ṣafavids that had begun shortly after the rise of Shāh Ismāʿīl I (r. 907–30/1501–24), the founder of the Ṣafavid dynasty. The shah had declared Twelver Shīʿism the state religion in Iran and used his influence among his Shīʿite followers (known as Kızılbaş/ Qızılbāş) in eastern Anatolia to foment rebellion against the Ottomans, starting in 916/1510–1. The turmoil in Anatolia was one
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Islam.
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ALei873.pdf
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