1755 ⟶ Division of the Mataram Sultanate

🚩 Founding of the Oudh State and Afghan Dominance in Persia

Saadat Khan found the independent state of Oudh. Battle of Gulnabad between the Afghans and the Persians. The Persians were defeated and the Afghans under Shah Mahmud became the masters of a greater part of Persia. Shah Hussain taken captive, accession of Shah Tahmasp II.⟶

OudhIndependent StatesAfghan EmpirePersian EmpirePolitical Fragmentation18th CenturySaadat Khan

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