Pictures of Qajar period

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Mohammad Hasan Khan was killed on the orders of Karim Khan of the Zand dynasty.Within 126 years between the demise of the Safavid state and the rise of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, the Qajars had evolved from a shepherd-warrior tribe with strongholds in northern Persia into a Persian dynasty with all the trappings of a Perso-Islamic monarchy.

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