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in which lands were given away as fiefs to tribal military forces, thus demonstrating the Safavids' reliance on them to protect the country. Due to its more exposed position as a frontier province, Qarabagh continued to remain
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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 Karabakh were dominated by
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From the Kur to the Aras: A Military History of Russia's Move into the South Caucasus and the First Russo-Iranian War, 1801–1813
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land to maintain more security, in contrast to some other provinces which were transformed into
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These provinces were headed by the shah's governors-general, who were called
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Reid, James J. (1978). "The Qajar Uymaq in the Safavid Period, 1500-1722".
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This is a list of the known figures who governed Karabakh or parts of it.
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hunting in Karabakh. From an illustrated history created in 17th-century
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The governorship of Karabakh was generally held by a member of the
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tribes. Its highlands were controlled by the five Armenian
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were administrative titles designating the governor.
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Index

The administrative divisions of Safavid Iran in the South Caucasus
Safavid Iran
South Caucasus
Safavid Iran
Ganja
Aq Qoyunlu
Afsharid Iran
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Persian
romanized
Safavid Iran
Karabakh
Qajars
Qizilbash
melikdoms
beglarbegs
Piri Beg Qajar
Shahverdi-Sultan
Ziyadoglu clan
Qajar
Tahmasp I
iqta'
Buyid dynasty
prebendalism
Qizilbash
Qajar
Turkic
Armenian
meliks

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