Chalderan (English spelling)

Japanese: Chālderān(英語表記)Chalderan
Chalderan (English spelling)

…In 1514, a battle took place in the fields of Çaldıran (Persian: Chālderān), about 40 km northeast of Lake Van in eastern Turkey, between Selim I of the Ottoman Empire and Ismail I of the Safavid Empire. The Safavids adopted Shiite Islam as their state religion, and conducted political and religious propaganda activities in eastern Anatolia, where many Shiite Muslims lived, which led to frequent anti-Ottoman popular riots in the region.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Chālderān" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…1514年,トルコ東部,ワン湖北東約40kmにあるチャルドランÇaldıran(ペルシア語ではチャールデラーンChālderān)の野で行われたオスマン帝国のセリム1世とサファビー朝のイスマーイール1世との戦い。サファビー朝はシーア派イスラムを国教とし,シーア派イスラム教徒の多数住むアナトリア東部でも政治的・宗教的宣伝活動を展開,そのため同地域では反オスマン帝国の民衆暴動が頻発した。…

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