Marā dād farmūd-o khod dāvar ast ("Justice He bids me do, as He will judge me.") | |||||||
| Capital | Isfahan | ||||||
| Largest city | Tabriz | ||||||
| Other cities | Rey | ||||||
| Language official |
Persian | ||||||
| others | Arabic | ||||||
| Religion main |
Shia Islam (official) Assafi Islam (predominant) | ||||||
| others | Sunni Islam | ||||||
| Ethnic Groups main |
Persian | ||||||
| others | Arabic, Mughalish, Georgian, Oirati | ||||||
| Shahanshah: | Zadok Shirazi | ||||||
| Royal house: | Shirazi | ||||||
| Population | 18,000,000 approx | ||||||
| Currency | Safavid draka | ||||||
The Safavid Empire, also known as Persia, was a nation in the Middle East. The nation gained independence right after the Timurid Civil War that destroyed the Timurid Empire in 1455. It was a primarily Assafi'ist state under the rule of Shi'ite leaders.
History[]
1455 - 1475[]
With the weakness of the Timurids, and the attempted assassination of multiple Persian leaders, the Shi'ite Safavids invaded as many parts of the Timurids broke off, leaving Babur in control of much of the eastern portion from Kabul. They then proceed to take multiple cities. The Hazarpids to the north still pose a hostile threat.
1499-1600[]
We are in a personal union with Mansuriyya Caliphate. Rahman is born in 1512. Amir is born in 1536.
Relations[]
Good[]
- Georgia
- Roman Empire
- Netherlands
- Caliphate of Mecca
- Suri Empire
- Lithuania
Normal[]
- Mughals
- Iraqi Caliphate
- Bengal
Weary[]
- China
- Tartary Empire
- Ottoman Empire
At War[]
Military[]
The military is comprised of young, Shia loyalist Persian men who volunteered to be in the military. The military consists of an army and an average navy. A well skilled guard protects the Shah.
Government[]
The government can be described as an absolute monarchy with Zadok as the Shahanshah of the nation.
Local leaders are appointed to govern cities that report directly to the Shah.
Leaders[]
Junayd Shirazi (????-1479)
Roshan Shirazi (1479-1532)
Zadok Shirazi (1532-1554)
Amir Shirazi (1554-16??)
Colonies/Vassals[]
- Khanate of Khiva
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