Safavid Empire begins
1501 · Event
Conventional start of Safavid Empire.
On these timelines: Persia and Iran, Master
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- Alexander's conquest of the Persian Empire (334 BCE)
- Safavid Iran converts to Twelver Shi'ism (1501)
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