Britannica: Qajar-dynastyАрхивная копия от 1 мая 2015 на Wayback Machine«In 1779, following the death of Moḥammad Karīm Khān Zand, the Zand dynasty ruler of southern Iran, Āghā Moḥammad Khān (reigned 1779-97), a leader of the Turkmen Qājār tribe, set out to reunify Iran.»
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Iranica: THE QAJAR DYNASTY (1779—1924) (недоступная ссылка) (недоступная ссылка с 03-04-2011 [5044 дня]): «The Qajar were a Turkmen tribe who first settled during the Mongol period in the vicinity of Armenia and were among the seven Qezelbāš tribes that supported the Safavids.»
Britannica: Qajar-dynastyАрхивная копия от 1 мая 2015 на Wayback Machine«In 1779, following the death of Moḥammad Karīm Khān Zand, the Zand dynasty ruler of southern Iran, Āghā Moḥammad Khān (reigned 1779-97), a leader of the Turkmen Qājār tribe, set out to reunify Iran.»