Sadozai Sultanate of Herat
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Sadozai Sultanate of Herat (1716–1732) سلطنت سدوزی هرات | |
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Map of the Sadozai Sultanate of Herat | |
| Capital and largest city | Herat |
| Other languages | Persian, Arabic |
| Sultan | |
• 1716–1718 (first) | Abd Allah Khan |
• 1725–1731 (last) | Zulfiqar Khan |
| Today part of | Afghanistan Iran Turkmenistan |
| History of Afghanistan |
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The Sadozai Sultanate of Herat (Arabic: سلطنت سدوزی هرات) was a state in Herat, established in 1716 when Abdali Afghans, led by their chiefs Asad Allāh Khan and Zaman Khan, expelled Safavid forces from the region.[1] They were conquered in 1732 by the Safavids.[1][2][3]