1501 ⟶ Establishment of the Safavid Dynasty and Shi'ism as State Religion

Ismail I establishes the Safavid dynasty, and the Twelve-Ima...
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🕌 Establishment of the Safavid Dynasty and Shi'ism as State Religion

Ismail I establishes the Safavid dynasty, and the Twelve-Imam Shi'ism becomes the state religion.⟶
Establishment of the Safavid Dynasty and Shi'ism as State Religion (1501)
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Establishment of the Safavid Dynasty and Shi'ism as State Religion (1501)