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Safavia (Template:Lang-fa) may refer to

  • Safaviya (sufi order), a Sufi order founded by Safi-ad-din Ardabili
  • Safavid dynasty, It was a Iranian dynasty of Kurdish origin, but later on they began to speak Turkic and became Turkified. However, they still ruled as a Iranian empire. At the same time, the Safavids reasserted the Iranian identity of the region and established an independent Iranian state.
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Sources

  1. Matthee, Rudi. (2005). The Pursuit of Pleasure: Drugs and Stimulants in Iranian History, 1500-1900. Princeton University Press. p. 18; "The Safavids, as Iranians of Kurdish ancestry and of nontribal background (...)". Savory, Roger. (2008). "EBN BAZZĀZ". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. VIII, Fasc. 1. p. 8. "This official version contains textual changes designed to obscure the Kurdish origins of the Safavid family and to vindicate their claim to descent from the Imams (...)". Amoretti, Biancamaria Scarcia; Matthee, Rudi. (2009). "Ṣafavid Dynasty". In Esposito, John L. (ed.) The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford University Press. "Of Kurdish ancestry, the Ṣafavids started as a Sunnī mystical order (...)" Stuart Cary Welch, A King's Book of Kings: The Shah-nameh of Shah Tahmasp, p11 ; "Although the Safavids spoke Turkish, they were probably of Kurdish origin (...)" John R. Perry, New Perspectives on Safavid Iran: Empire and Society, ed. Colin P. Mitchell, p86 ; "The Safavid dynasty, in all likelihood of Kurdish origin (...)"
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  4. Safavid Iran at Encyclopædia Iranica, "The origins of the Safavids are clouded in obscurity. They may have been of Kurdish origin (see R. Savory, Iran Under the Safavids, 1980, p. 2; R. Matthee, "Safavid Dynasty" at iranica.com), but for all practical purposes they were Turkish-speaking and Turkified."
  5. Helen Chapin Metz. Iran, a Country study. 1989. University of Michigan, p. 313.
  6. Emory C. Bogle. Islam: Origin and Belief. University of Texas Press. 1989, p. 145.
  7. Andrew J. Newman, Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire, IB Tauris (March 30, 2006).
  8. Stanford Jay Shaw. History of the Ottoman Empire. Cambridge University Press. 1977, p. 77.
  9. Savory 2007, p. 3.
  • Savory, Roger (2007). Iran under the Safavids. Cambridge University Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0521042512.
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