Afshars of Urmia
Urmia Khanate | |||||||||
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| 1747–1865 | |||||||||
| Status | Khanate | ||||||||
| Capital | Urmia | ||||||||
| Common languages | Persian (official), Azerbaijani (Majority), Kurdish, Aramaic & Armenian | ||||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||||
| Government | Khanate | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
• Established | 1747 | ||||||||
• Independence from Afsharids | 1747 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1865 | ||||||||
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Urmia Khanate was an 18th-19th century khanate based in Urmia. The Khanate of Urmia was one of the khanates, located in historic Azerbaijan which became for more than hundred years semi-independent from the Iranian mother country.
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