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  1. 1. 1Nader's exact date of birth is unknown but 6 August 1698 is the "likeliest" according to Axworthy, p. 17 (and note) and _The Cambridge History of Iran_ (vol. 7, p. 3); other biographers favour 1688.

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  2. 2. ↑Or **Nadir Shah**. Also known as **Nāder Qoli Beyg** (نادرقلی‌بیگ) or **Tahmāsb Qoli Khan** (تهماسب‌قلی خان)

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  3. 3. ↑Nader's birth name was _Nadr Qoli_, meaning 'slave of the wonderful', "a way of piously dedicating the child to the service of God". It has also been suggested that his birth name was actually _Nazr Qoli_, possibly meaning 'slave of the votive promise', indicating that his father had prayed for a son and named him in thanks. He adopted the name _Nader_ ('rarity, prodigy') when he became shah.9

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  4. 4. ↑The six other tribes were the Shamlu, Rumlu, Ustajlu, Takallu, Dhu'l-Qadar and Qajar.13

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  5. 5. ↑This visit was documented by Tanburi Arutin, musician of the delegation.

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  6. 1. 1Tucker 2006a.

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  7. 2. ↑Colebrooke 1877, p.374.

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  8. 3. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.159, 279.

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  9. 4. 1Axworthy 2006, p.17.

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  10. 5. 1Axworthy 2006, p.34.

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  11. 6. ↑ Iranian Studies, Volume 27, Issue 1-4: Religion and Society in Islamic Iran during the Pre-Modern Era, 1994, pp. 163–179.

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  12. 7. ↑Tucker 2006b.

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  13. 8. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.168–170.

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  14. 9. ↑Axworthy 2006, Chapter 1.

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  15. 10. ↑_Cambridge History of Iran_ Vol. 7, p. 59.

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  16. 11. ↑Elena Andreeva; Louis A. DiMarco; Adam B. Lowther; Paul G. Pierpaoli Jr.; Spencer C. Tucker; Sherifa Zuhur (2017). "Iran". In Tucker, Spencer C. (ed.). _Modern Conflict in the Greater Middle East: A Country-by-Country Guide_. ABC-CLIO. pp.83–108. ISBN9781440843617. Under its great ruler and military leader Nader Shah (1736–1747), Persia was arguably one of the world's most powerful empire

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  17. 12. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.282–283.

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  18. 13. 1Lockhart 1938, p.17.

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  19. 14. 1Stöber 2010.

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  20. 15. ↑Avery 1991, pp.3–4.

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  21. 16. ↑Lockhart 1938, pp.17–18.

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  22. 17. ↑Axworthy 2006, p.18.

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  23. 18. ↑Azerbaijani, South at _Ethnologue_ (25th ed., 2022)

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  25. 20. 1Axworthy 2006, p.19.

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  26. 21. ↑Lockhart 1938, p.274.

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  27. 22. ↑Avery 1991, p.3.

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  28. 23. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.17–18.

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  29. 24. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.50–51.

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  30. 25. ↑Axworthy 2006, p.52.

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  31. 26. 1Axworthy 2006.

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  32. 27. ↑, p.30.

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  33. 28. ↑This section: Axworthy, pp. 17–56.

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  34. 29. ↑Houtsma & van Donzel 1993, p.760.

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  35. 30. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.57–74.

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  36. 31. ↑Axworthy 2006, pp.75–116.

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  37. 32. ↑Allen & Muratov 2011, p.7.

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  38. 33. ↑, p.14.

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  39. 34. ↑Allen & Muratov 2011, p.11.

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  40. 35. ↑, p.76.

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  41. 36. 1Elton L. Daniel, "The History of Iran" (Greenwood Press 2000) p. 94

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  42. 37. ↑Lawrence Lockhart _Nadir Shah_ (London, 1938)

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  43. 38. 1Fisher et al. 1991, p.34.

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  44. 39. ↑Fisher et al. 1991, p.36.

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  45. 40. ↑Fisher et al. 1991, p.35.

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  46. 41. ↑This section: Axworthy, pp. 137–174.

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  47. 42. ↑Fisher et al. 1991, pp.34–36.

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  48. 43. ↑Axworthy 2009, pp.161–162.

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  49. 44. ↑Axworthy 2009, pp.172–173.

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  50. 45. ↑_The Afghan Interlude and the Zand and Afshar Dynasties_, Kamran Scot Aghaie, _The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History_, ed. Touraj Daryaee, (Oxford University Press, 2012), 316.

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  51. 46. ↑Axworthy 2007, p.635–646.

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  53. 48. ↑Axworthy, p. 168.

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  57. 52. ↑Axworthy 2009, p.76.

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  61. 56. ↑Axworthy 2009, p.196.

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  63. 58. 1Dalrymple & Anand 2017, pp.52–60.

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