The Safavid Empire, 1500–1722
The Safavid Empire, 1500–1722
Use the labels below to match with the specific areas of the map provided on the previous page.
General Labels
- Cities
- Bahrain (Portuguese)
- Hormuz (Portuguese)
- Gombrun (Portuguese)
- Isfahan
- Qashan
- Qum
- Tehran
- Shirvan
- Merv
- Balkh
- Bukhara
- Khiva
- Samarkand
- Tashkent
- Countries
- UZBEKS
- KURDS
- OTTOMAN EMPIRE
- MESOPOTAMIA
- MUGAL EMPIRE
- ARABIA
- SAFAVID EMPIRE
- AFGHANISTAN
- KHURASAN
- KURDISTAN
- AZERBAIJAN
- TRANSOXIANA
- KHANATE OF KIVA
- KHANATE OF BUKHARA
- Geographical Features
- ZAGROS MOUNTAINS
- Water
- Black Sea
- Caspian Sea
- Tigris R.
- Euphrates R.
- Aral Sea
- Persian Gulf
- Arabian Sea
Legend Labels:
- Safavid Empire, c. 1500
- Safavid Empire, 1512
- Safavid Empire, 1722
- Ottoman Empire, 1722
- Easternmost limit of area contested between Ottomans and Safavids
- Ottoman campaigns
- Uzbek invasion, 1587
- Portuguese entry into Persian Gulf
- Battle