Islamic dynasties of Iran

This is a list of kings of Iran of the medieval Islamic period, AD 820 to 1432, arranged genealogically.

For the early Islamic period before 820, see: For the period after 1506, see:
 * Umayyad dynasty, 661–750
 * Abbasid dynasty, 750–1258 (brief/nominal ruling since 820)
 * Timurid dynasty, 1370–1506
 * Turkomans: Qara Qoyunlu (1375–1468) and Ak Koyunlu (1378–1508)
 * Safavid dynasty, 1502–1736
 * Afsharid dynasty, 1736–1796
 * Zand dynasty, 1750–1794
 * Qajar dynasty, 1794–1925
 * Pahlavi dynasty, 1925–1979

See also Monarchism in Iran.

Hasanids
The Samanids captured Tabaristan, and the Alavids fled to Gilan in exile, 900–913.

Khwārazm-Shāh dynasty (1077–1231)


Anushtiginids

- Mongol invasion of Khwarezmia, 1218–1221

- Mongol Empire, 1231–1256 - Ilkhanate, 1256–1335