[PAR] [TLE] Hotak dynasty [SEP] The Hotak dynasty or the Hotaki dynasty was an Afghan monarchy of the Ghilji Pashtuns, established in April 1709 by Mirwais Hotak after leading a successful revolution against their declining Persian Safavid overlords in Kandahar.  It lasted until 1738 when the founder of the Afsharid dynasty, Nader Shah Afshar, defeated Hussain Hotak during the long siege of Kandahar, and started the reestablishment of Iranian suzerainty over all regions lost decades before against the Iranian archrival, the Ottomans, and the Russians.  At its peak, the Hotak dynasty ruled very briefly over an area which is now Afghanistan, western Pakistan, and large parts of Iran. [PAR] [TLE] Ashraf Hotak [SEP] Shāh Ashraf Hotak, (Pashto, Dari: ), also known as Shāh Ashraf Ghiljī (Pashto: شاه اشرف غلجي‎ ) (died 1730), son of Abdul Aziz Hotak, was the fourth ruler of the Hotak dynasty.  An Afghan from the Ghilji Pashtuns, he served as a commander in the army of Mahmud Hotak during his revolt against the heavily declining Safavid Persians.  Ashraf also participated in the Battle of Gulnabad.  In 1725, he briefly succeeded to the throne (Shah of Persia) after the death of his cousin Mahmud.
[PAR] [TLE] Hotak dynasty [ SEP ] The Hotak dynasty or the Hotaki dynasty was an Afghan monarchy of the Ghilji Pashtuns , established in April 1709 by Mirwais Hotak after leading a successful revolution against their declining Persian Safavid overlords in Kandahar . It lasted until 1738 when the founder of the Afsharid dynasty , Nader Shah Afshar , defeated Hussain Hotak during the long siege of Kandahar , and started the reestablishment of Iranian suzerainty over all regions lost decades before against the Iranian archrival , the Ottomans , and the Russians . At its peak , the Hotak dynasty ruled very briefly over an area which is now Afghanistan , western Pakistan , and large parts of Iran . [PAR] [TLE] Ashraf Hotak [ SEP ] Shāh Ashraf Hotak , ( Pashto , Dari : ) , also known as Shāh Ashraf Ghiljī ( Pashto : شاه اشرف غلجي‎ ) ( died 1730 ) , son of Abdul Aziz Hotak , was the fourth ruler of the Hotak dynasty . An Afghan from the Ghilji Pashtuns , he served as a commander in the army of Mahmud Hotak during his revolt against the heavily declining Safavid Persians . Ashraf also participated in the Battle of Gulnabad . In 1725 , he briefly succeeded to the throne ( Shah of Persia ) after the death of his cousin Mahmud .
What other name was the Hotak dynasty ruled once ruled by Shah Ashraf Hotak known as?
What other name was the Hotak dynasty ruled once ruled by Shah Ashraf Hotak known as ?
the Hotaki dynasty
the Hotaki dynasty