Nader Shah Afshar [a] (Persian: نادرشاه افشار; 6 August 1698 or 22 October 1688 [5] – 20 June 1747) was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Iran and one of the most powerful rulers in …

In May 1738, Nader Shah, the ruler of Iran (1736–1747) and the founder of the Afsharid dynasty, invaded Northern India, eventually attacking Delhi in March 1739. His army easily defeated the …

Mar 31, 2025 · Nadir Shah, Iranian ruler and conqueror who created an Iranian empire that stretched from the Indus River to the Caucasus, an extent that rivaled the ancient Iranian …

The campaigns of Nader Shah (Persian: لشکرکشی‌های نادرشاه), or the Naderian Wars (Persian: جنگ‌های نادری), were a series of conflicts fought in the early to mid-eighteenth century throughout Central …

Nāder Shāh Afshār (Persian: نادر شاه افشار; also known as Nāder Qoli Beg - نادر قلی بیگ or Tahmāsp Qoli Khān - تهماسپ قلی خان) (November 1688 [1] – June 19, 1747) ruled as Shah of Iran (1736–47) …

Nader Shah Afshar was a powerful Shah of Iran/Persia, who ruled from 1736 to 1747 A.D. and founded the Afsharid Dynasty. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life …

Jan 8, 2015 · NĀDER SHAH, ruler of Iran, 1736-47 (Figure 1). He rose from obscurity to control an empire that briefly stretched across Iran, northern India, and parts of Central Asia. He …

Mar 16, 2023 · This article examines the way in which Iran's eighteenth-century ruler Nader Shah was portrayed in contemporary Europe as well as in Iran, and how the resulting image—half …

Jul 23, 2017 · The History Guy remembers Nader Shah, also known by some historians as "Persia's Napoleon," who was quite possibly the greatest general of his era.The Histor...

6 days ago · Nader Shah, or Nader Qoli Beg was born in Kobhan, Iran, on October 22, 1688, into one of the Turkish tribes loyal to the Safavid shahs of Iran. He was the son of a poor peasant, …