Qara Qoyunlu (Organization, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/qara_qoyunlu

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Qara Qoyunlu (en), Qara Qoyunlu (fr), Kara Koyunlu (es), Kara Koyunlu (it), Qara Qoyunlu (de), Μαυροπροβατάδες (el)Additional labels
Alternate Label
Kara Koyunlu (en)
Alternate Label
Black Sheep Turkomans (en)

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The Kara Koyunlu or Qara Qoyunlu, also called the Black Sheep Turkomans (Persian: Qara Qoyunlu, قرا قویونلو), were a Shia Oghuz Turkic tribal federation that ruled over the territory comprising the present-day Azerbaijan, Armenia (1406), north-western Iran, eastern Turkey and Iraq from about 1375 to 1468.

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