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in which lands were given away as fiefs to tribal military forces, thus demonstrating the
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land in exchange for their military alertness and for paying limited defined sum every year. The governorship of
Karabakh was generally held by a member of the Qizilbash
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tribes, who moved to the hillsides in search of suitable pastures throughout the summer. The highlands of
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tribes. Its highlands were controlled by the five Armenian
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40:The administrative divisions of
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313:(princes), who had established
264:("state lands"), a form of the
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568:Mohammad Khan Ziyadoghlu Qajar
526:Mohammad Khan Ziyadoghlu Qajar
291:chieftains were rewarded with
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274:(934–1062). It was a type of
248:tribe, was appointed by Shah
554:Hoseyn Khan Ziyadoghlu Qajar
466:Ebrahim Beg Ziyadoghlu Qajar
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270:that had been used by the
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703:Constantine II of Kakheti
480:Yusof Khalifeh Ziyadoghlu
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681:Kalb Ali Khan Ziyadoghlu
583:Mohammad-Qoli Khan Qajar
252:(r. 1524-1576) in 1554.
1046:Erivan (Chokhur-e Sa'd)
491:Paykar Khan Igirmi Durt
961:Encyclopaedia of Islam
518:of Karabakh and Ganja
472:of Karabakh and Ganja
436:Shahverdi Soltan Qajar
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938:registration required
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321:, Gulistan, Jraberd,
287:("crown lands"). The
915:Taylor & Francis
224:, or at other times
161:province of Karabakh
20:Province of Karabakh
948:"Karabakh, Nagorno"
825:Bournoutian, George
775:, pp. 258–259.
748:, pp. 141–142.
599:Daud Khan Undiladze
422:Ya'qub Soltan Qajar
951:. In Fleet, Kate;
512:Emamqoli Beg Qajar
408:Hoseyn Beg Ustajlu
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56:Province of
42:Safavid Iran
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546:occupation
463:1564–1568–?
240:, from the
87:Preceded by
1165:Categories
1131:Mazandaran
1101:Kuhgiluyeh
1026:Azarbaijan
809:Floor 2008
785:Floor 2021
773:Floor 2008
734:Floor 2008
717:References
708:Beglerbegi
685:Beglerbegi
664:Beglerbegi
648:Beglerbegi
634:Beglerbegi
618:Beglerbegi
604:Beglerbegi
588:Beglerbegi
572:Beglerbegi
558:Beglerbegi
530:Beglerbegi
470:Beglerbegi
440:Beglerbegi
389:1501–1512?
365:Beglerbegi
343:depicting
221:beglarbegs
152:Azerbaijan
110:Aq Qoyunlu
74:Government
1106:Kurdistan
1096:Khuzestan
1041:Diyarbakr
1036:Daghestan
1021:Astarabad
969:1873-9830
625:1651–1664
595:1627–1633
579:1616–1627
565:1606–1616
551:1605–1606
537:1589–1605
523:1588–1590
509:1576–1588
447:1554–1564
433:1551–1556
381:Governor
289:Qizilbash
250:Tahmasp I
208:melikdoms
204:Qizilbash
178:romanized
29:1501–1736
1181:Karabakh
1111:Lorestan
1086:Karabakh
1081:Kandahar
959:(eds.).
884:(2011).
853:(2008).
827:(2021).
699:?–1723–?
693:Kakhetia
672:Kakhetia
308:Armenian
193:Karabakh
165:Qarabagh
77:Province
1136:Shirvan
1121:Mashhad
1076:Isfahan
1066:Hamadan
1056:Georgia
1031:Baghdad
931:4310299
913:(1/4).
818:Sources
544:Ottoman
327:Varanda
323:Khachen
299:tribe.
293:mamalek
281:mamalek
262:mamalek
244:of the
214:History
180::
169:Persian
148:Armenia
64:Capital
44:in the
1141:Sistan
1116:Makran
1091:Kerman
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304:Turkic
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226:hakems
200:Qajars
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1071:Herat
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689:Hakem
668:Hakem
516:Hakem
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378:Date
370:hakem
319:Dizak
297:Qajar
267:iqta'
246:Qajar
230:hakem
68:Ganja
1126:Marv
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