The Founding of the Seljuk State of Kirman

1048 CE · Kirman, İran · political

Kavurd, a member of the Seljuk dynasty, founded his own independent state in the region of Kirman.

Maintaining its nominal allegiance to the Great Seljuks, this branch endured until 1187 and played an important role in Indian Ocean trade. It partly adopted Persian culture, and Kirman carpets won fame in this period.

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What was The Founding of the Seljuk State of Kirman?
Kavurd, a member of the Seljuk dynasty, founded his own independent state in the region of Kirman.
When did The Founding of the Seljuk State of Kirman happen?
1048 CE
Where did The Founding of the Seljuk State of Kirman take place?
Kirman, İran