Mar'ashis

{{Short description|Iranian Sayyid Twelver Shiʿite dynasty ruling in Mazandaran (1359-1596)}}

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| native_name = مرعشیون

| conventional_long_name = Marashiyan Dynasty

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| era = Middle Ages

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| government_type = Monarchy

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| year_start = 1359

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| year_end = 1596

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| p1 = Afrasiyab dynasty

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| image_map = Marashiyan government 1359-1582 AD.png

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| image_map_caption = Map of the Marashiyan dynasty

| capital = Amol, Sari, Vatashan

| common_languages = Mazanderani

| religion = Twelver Shi'a Islam

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| leader1 = Mir-i Buzurg (first)

| leader2 = Rida al-Din

| leader3 = Kamal al-Din I

| leader4 = Ghiyas al-Din Ali

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| year_leader1 = 1359-1362

| year_leader2 = 1362-1392

| year_leader3 = 1362-1392

| year_leader4 = 1404-?

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| today = Iran

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{{History of Iran}}

The Marashiyan or Marashis (Mazandarani: مرعشیون; {{langx|fa|مرعشیان}}) were an Iranian Sayyid Twelver Shiʿite dynasty of Mazandarani origin, ruling in Mazandaran from 1359 to 1596. The dynasty was founded by Mir-i Buzurg, a Sayyid native to Dabudasht. Their capitals were Amol, Sari, and Vatashan.

Sources

  • {{cite encyclopedia | title = Āl-e Afrāsīāb | last = Bosworth | first = C. E. | author-link = | url = https://iranicaonline.org/articles/al-e-afrasiab-mazandaran | encyclopedia = Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition, Vol. I, Fasc. 7 | pages = 742–743| location = New York | year = 1984}}
  • {{cite book | title = The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid periods | year = 1986 | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge | editor-last = Frye | editor-first = R. N. | last = Bosworth | first = C. E. | author-link = C. E. Bosworth | chapter = The Jalayirids, Muzaffarids and Sarbadars | pages = 1–42 | isbn = 9780521200943 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=LZ0-2BIR8BQC&q=cambridge+history+of+iran+vol+6}}
  • {{EI2|last=Calmard|first=J|volume=6|title=Marʿas̲h̲is|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/marashis-COM_0679}}
  • {{cite book|last=Manz|first=Beatrice Forbes|author-link=Beatrice Forbes Manz|title=Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BfkpHz9q_RMC|year=2007|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-46284-6}}
  • {{cite book|last=Subtelny|first=Maria|title=Timurids in Transition: Turko-Persian Politics and Acculturation in Medieval Iran|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QqryxbUEkbUC|year=2007|publisher=Brill|isbn=978-90-04-16031-6}}