# Shah Ismail I - Safavid shah

URL: https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/rulers/shah-ismail-i
Reign: 1501 – 1524
Number in the list: 207
Dynasty: Safavid & Afsharid Iran
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ismail_I

Defeated and killed Muhammad Shaybani near Merv in 1510 (Shaybanids page); reign dates from memory.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Babur (ruler of Ferghana)](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/rulers/babur-ruler-of-ferghana)
- Next in list: [Ilbars I](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/rulers/ilbars-i)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1501 - [Death of Alisher Navoi in Herat](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1501-death-of-alisher-navoi-in-herat)
- 1505 - [Shaybanid Uzbeks take Khwarazm](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1505-shaybanid-uzbeks-take-khwarazm)
- 1507 - [Shaybanid Conquest of Herat](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1507-shaybanid-conquest-of-herat)
- 1510 - [Battle of Merv](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1510-battle-of-merv)
- 1511 - [Arabshahid Khanate of Khiva Founded](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1511-arabshahid-khanate-of-khiva-founded)
- 1512 - [Battle of Ghazdewan](https://allhistories.com/uzbekistan/timeline/1512-battle-of-ghazdewan)