Muzaffarids

Muzaffarids was a state in Iran (Middle East) that lasted from 1314 to 1393 CE, about 79 years. Its people spoke Iranian languages (Median, Persian, Parthian, Scythian, Sogdian, Pashto, Kurdish).

Dynasty of southern Iran whose capital Shiraz was home to the poet Hafez. Timur executed the princes of the family in 1393.

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Facts

Dates

1314 to 1393 CE

Duration

79 years

Type

State

Region

Iran, Middle East

Language family

Iranian

Capital

Shiraz, Yazd

Came from

• Ilkhanate 1256 to 1335 CE

Neighbours in Middle East

• Byzantine Empire 395 to 1453 CE
• Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE
• Zaydi Imamate of Yemen 897 to 1918 CE
• Kingdom of Georgia 1008 to 1490 CE
• Mamluk Sultanate (Syria) 1260 to 1516 CE
• Timurid Empire 1370 to 1507 CE
• Aq Qoyunlu 1378 to 1503 CE
• Kara Koyunlu 1374 to 1468 CE
• Ilkhanate 1256 to 1335 CE
• Sharifate of Mecca 967 to 1925 CE

Elsewhere in the world at the same time

• Republic of Venice c. 697 to 1797 CE, Europe
• Byzantine Empire 395 to 1453 CE, Europe
• Swahili city-states c. 800 to 1700 CE, Central and Southern Africa
• Holy Roman Empire 962 to 1806 CE, Europe
• Srivijaya c. 650 to 1377 CE, Southeast Asia
• Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty) 1270 to 1974 CE, North and West Africa
• Khmer Empire 802 to 1431 CE, Southeast Asia
• Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Europe
• Kingdom of Kongo c. 1390 to 1914 CE, Central and Southern Africa
• Mali Empire c. 1235 to 1670 CE, North and West Africa

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