List of Iranic dynasties and countries

This is a list of Iranic states, dynasties and empires.
Current
Independent
Autonomous
Historical
Current Iranic peoples
Historical Iranic peoples and tribal conferedations
Alans
Sogdians
Scythians
Dahaeans
Parthians
Cimmerians
Sarmatians
Sakas
Medes
Daylamites
Massagetaeans
Khwarezmians
Iranic states and dynasties
Scythian kingdoms
Scythian Kingdom in West Asia (c. 7th century BC-c. 600s BC)
Scythian Kingdom in Pontic Steppe (c. 600s BC-c. 3rd century BC)
Medes (ca. 678 BCE-549 BCE) of Median origin
Orontid dynasty (570-200 BC) of Iranian origin
Pharnacid dynasty (c. 550-320 BC) of Persian origin
Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC) of Persian origin
Parthian Empire ("Arsacid dynasty of Parthia"; 247 BC-224 AD) of Parthian origin
Arsacid dynasty of Armenia (52-428) of Parthian origin
Arsacid dynasty of Iberia (c. 189-284) of Parthian origin
Arsacid dynasty of Caucasian Albania (1st century-510) of Parthian origin
Indo-Scythians (200 BCE-400 AD) of Scythian origin
Shule Kingdom (200 BC-790 AD) of Iranian origin
Artaxiad dynasty (190 BC-12 AD) of Iranian origin
Indo-Parthian Kingdom (12 BC-before 100 AD?) of Parthian origin
Kingdom of Khotan (56-1006) of Sakan origin
Sasanian Empire (224-651) of Persian origin
House of Kayus (226-380) of Iranian origin
Chosroid dynasty (284-807) of Iranian origin
Afrighids (305-995) of Iraniam origin
Kingdom of the Alans (409-426) of Alan origin
Mihranids (330-821) of Parthian origin
Dabuyid dynasty (642-760) of Iranian origin
Masmughans of Damavand (650-760) of Parthian origin
Bavand dynasty (651-1349) of Parthian origin
Paduspanids (665-1598) of Iranian origin
Bukhar Khudahs (before 681-890s) of Sogdian origin
Principality of Ushrusana (?-892/3) of Sogdian origin
Qarinvand dynasty (7th-century-11th-century) of Parthian origin
Rustamid dynasty (767-909) of Persian origin
Sadakiyans (770-828) of Kurdish origin
Justanids (791-974) of Iranian origin
Samanids (819-999) of Iranian origin
Tahirid dynasty (821-873) they are culturally highly Arabicized, but of Persian origin
Banijurids (848-908) of Iranian origin
Saffarid dynasty (861-1003) of Persian or eastern Iranian origin
Ghurid dynasty (before 879-1219) their ethnicity is uncertain, altough eastern Iranian Tajik origin can be assumed
Qarmatians (899-1077) of Iranian origin
Alania (late 9th century-1238/1239) of Alan origin
Sajid dynasty (889/890-929) they are culturally Arabicized, but of Sogdian origin
Farighunids (9th century-1010) of Persian origin
Sallarid dynasty (919-1062) of Daylamite origin
Ziyarid dynasty (931-1090) of Gilaki origin
Banu Ilyas (932-968) of Sogdian origin
Buyid dynasty (934-1062) of Daylamite origin
Hasanwayhids (950-1121) of Kurdish origin
Shaddadids (951-1199) of Kurdish origin
Marwanids (983/990-1085) of Kurdish origin
Annazids (990-1116) of Kurdish origin
Ma'munids (995-1017) of Iranian origin
Kakuyids (1008-1141) of Daylamite origin
Nasrid dynasty (Sistan) (1029-1225) of Iranian origin
Hazaraspids (1115-1424) of Kurdish origin
Atabegs of Yazd (1141-1319) of Persian origin
Khorshidi dynasty (1184-1597) of Kurdish origin
Ayyubid dynasty (1171-1260/1341) of Kurdish origin
Principality of Bitlis (1182-1847) of Kurdish origin
Emirate of Hasankeyf (1232-1524) of Kurdish origin
Kurt Dynasty (1244-1381) of Tajik origin
Pervaneoglu (1261-1326) of Persian origin
Zirqanids (1335-1835) of Kurdish origin
Afrasiab dynasty (1349-1504) of Iranian origin
Lodi dynasty (1451-1526) of Pashtun or Turco-Pashtun origin
Mirani dynasty (1476-1787) of Baloch origin
Emirate of Palu (1495-1850) of Kurdish origin
safavid empire (1501_1736) kurdish origin
Emirate of Bradost (1510-1609) of Kurdish origin
Soran Emirate (1514-1836) of Kurdish origin
Sur Empire (1540-1556) of Pashtun origin
Ardalan (14th century-1865/1868) of Kurdish origin
Baban (1649-1850) of Kurdish origin
Karrani Dynasty (1564-1576) of Pashtun origin
Hotaki dynasty (1709-1738) of Pashtun origin
afsharid (1736-1796) of Turkmen or kurd origin
Nawab of Awadh (1732-1856) of Persian origin
Sarab Khanate (1747-?) of Kurdish origin
Durrani Empire (1747-1862) of Pashtun origin
Zand dynasty (1750-1794) of Lur origin from the Zand branch of Lak tribe
Talpur dynasty (1783-1843) of Baloch origin
Qajar dynasty (1789-1925) Iranian dynasty of Turkic origin that ruled Iran better than 130 years and three Iranian prime also ministers during Pahlavi period is of partly Qajar descent; Hoveyda, Mosaddegh and Amini
Emirate of Herat (1793-1863) of Pashtun origin
Barakzai dynasty (1826-1973) of Pashtun and Persian origin
Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979) of paternally Mazandarani origin
Sinicized Iranic dynasties
Yan dynasty (756-764) of Sogdian and Gokturk origin
Turkified Iranic states
Khoy Khanate (1731-1799) Ruled by Turkified Kurdish tribe of Donboli
Safavid Empire (1501-1736) of Kurdish
origin later Turkified
Tabriz Khanate (1757-1799) Ruled by Turkified Kurdish tribe of Donboli
Hellenized Iranic states
Kingdom of Pontus (281 BC-36 BC) Ruled by the Mithridatic dynasty of Persian origin until 36 BC
Kingdom of Cappadocia (320s BC-36 BC) Ruled by the Ariarathid dynasty until 96 BC, by Ariobarzanid dynasty until 36 BC, both are Persian origin
Former and defunct Iranic governments
Teritories
Russian Empire
Caucasus Viceroyalty (1801-1917) including the many Ossetian, Tat and Kurdish populated lands. There are fourteen provinces called governorate, oblast, okrug and gradonachalstvo
Soviet Union
Persian Socialist Soviet Republic (1920-1921) short-lived Soviet republic in Gilak and Talysh populated regions of Iran
North Ossetian ASSR (1936-1992) Ossetian republic in northern Ossetian-populated lands
South Ossetian AO (1922-1990) Ossetian autonomous oblast in southern Ossetian-populated lands
Kurdistan uezd (1923-1929) Kurdish uezd of Kurdish-populated lands in Karabakh
North Ossetian AO (1924-1936) Ossetian autonomous oblast in northern Ossetian-populated lands
Tajikistan SSR (1929-1991) Tajik soviet republic in Tajik populated lands
Turko-Iranic states and dynasties
Ghaznavids (977-1186)
Seljuk Empire (1037-1194) - generally consiered as Turko-Persian
Notes
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