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| Turkoman military leader Nadir Shah fought the Afghan occupiers of Iran in the 1720s and eventually expelled them. He took the Iranian throne in 1736 and built an empire that included Iraq, Afghanistan, and parts of India. The empire disintegrated after his assassination in 1747. | ||||||
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| Iran; Afghanistan; India; Kandahār; Nadir Shah | ||||||
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