Marand Khanate

Marand Khanate
Khanate
1747–1828
Capital Marand
Languages Persian (official), Azerbaijani (Majority)
Religion Islam
Government Khanate
History
   Established 1747
  Independence from Afsharids 1747
   Disestablished 1828
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Afsharid dynasty
Qajar dynasty

Marand Khanate was an 18th-19th century khanate based in Marand. The khanate is known as one of the Khanates of the Iranian Azerbaijan, located in Azerbaijan, which became for about eighty years semi-independent from the Iranian mothercountry.

The Khans of Marand

References

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