Kartid dynasty

Kartid dynasty was a state in Afghanistan and the northwest (South Asia) that lasted from 1245 to 1381 CE, about 136 years. Its people spoke Iranian languages (Median, Persian, Parthian, Scythian, Sogdian, Pashto, Kurdish).

Tajik rulers of Herat who served as Mongol vassals and rebuilt the city after Genghis Khan's armies wrecked it. Timur annexed their kingdom in 1381.

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Facts

Dates: 1245 to 1381 CE
Duration: 136 years
Type: State
Region: Afghanistan and the northwest, South Asia
Language family: Iranian
Capital: Herat

Became

Timurid Empire 1370 to 1507 CE

Neighbours in South Asia

Chola Empire 848 to 1279 CE
Ahom Kingdom 1228 to 1826 CE
Delhi Sultanate 1206 to 1526 CE
Hoysala Empire c. 1026 to 1343 CE
Vijayanagara Empire 1336 to 1646 CE
Bengal Sultanate 1352 to 1576 CE
Bahmani Sultanate 1347 to 1527 CE
Kakatiya dynasty 1163 to 1323 CE
Timurid Empire 1370 to 1507 CE
Seuna Yadava dynasty 1187 to 1317 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
Byzantine Empire 395 to 1453 CE, Middle East
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
Ottoman Empire 1299 to 1922 CE, Middle East

Questions

When did Kartid dynasty exist?

1245 to 1381 CE, about 136 years.

Where was Kartid dynasty?

Afghanistan and the northwest, in South Asia. Its capital was Herat.

What language did Kartid dynasty speak?

Iranian. This family includes Median, Persian, Parthian, Scythian, Sogdian, Pashto, Kurdish.

What came after Kartid dynasty?

Timurid Empire.