• The Zand tribe (Persian: طایفه زند) is a Laki-speaking Kurdish tribe mainly populating the countryside of Khanaqin in Iraq and in the provinces of Kurdistan...
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    Karim Khan Zand and Lotf Ali Khan Zand streets, the two main streets of Shiraz. The dynasty was founded by Karim Khan Zand, chief of the Zand tribe, which...
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  • different. The Zand dynasty was of Laki origin (from the Zand tribe). According to the third edition of the Encyclopedia of Islam, the Zands "were a branch...
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    Zand was born in c. 1740, when Iran was ruled by the Afsharid dynasty. He was the son of Qaytas Khan, a member of the Hazara clan of the Zand tribe....
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    belonged to the Zand tribe, a small and little-known tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs who may have been originally Kurdish. The Zands were concentrated...
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    belonged to the Zand tribe, a small and little-known tribe of Laks, a branch of Lurs who may have been originally Kurdish. The Zands were concentrated...
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  • Iran Z And, a variable star Zand tribe, a former Lak tribe of western Iran, a member of which founded the Zand dynasty Zand dynasty (1773-1794), a dynasty...
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    Kurds (redirect from Berwari Tribe)
    over the country. Ultimately, it was Karim Khan, a Laki general of the Zand tribe who would come to power. The country would flourish during Karim Khan's...
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  • Abol-Fath Khan Zand (Persian: ابوالفتح خان زند Abol-Fatḥ Khān Zand; 1755/1756 – 1787) was the third Shah of the Zand dynasty, ruling from March 6, 1779...
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    Mamhajan tribe Palani tribe Qarah Alush tribe Suramiri Şêxbizin tribe Tilishani tribe Umarmil tribe Zargush tribe Zand tribe Zangana tribe The following...
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