Legitimacy of Safavian and Nader's Kindom

Following the decline of Esfahan by ghalzaies of ghandahar in 1135 which was manifestation of ending safavian political power, Nader from khorasan by the help of second Thahmasb overcome the internal competitions and foreign enemies (Afghans, Osmanie and Rusians) could revive the safavied government again. Unsuspectedly Nader wasn’t interested in reviving the collapsed of safavie government, but he need the legitimacy of shii safavians and he was an unknown person so because of that he took a dual policy. For achieving legitimacy, he fought for a decade to save Iran as a brave safavid sirdar and in another side, he tried to prepare a suitable condition for transmiting power to Afsharians. But he reigned in an extreme way due to cultural and relegions problems also he took an anti-religious approach which caused his kindom to fall. In this study after introducing safavied system of legitimacy element, safavi declining, legitimacy crisis in Nader era, passing safaied legitimacy and problems, and Legitimacy construction of Nader era have been studied.