Shabankara
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Shabankareh was the name of an ancient tribal federation
Federation
A federation , also known as a federal state, is a type of sovereign state characterized by a union of partially self-governing states or regions united by a central government...

 in the southern Zagros. Today a Kurdish clan by this name exists just northwest of Kirmanshahan.

In the early twelfth century there were five subdivisions of them: Ramani, Shakani, Karzuwi, Masudi and Ismaili.

History

In 11th century one of Shabankareh leaders ruled parts of Fars region in southern Zagros.
After collapse of Seljukids
Seljuq dynasty
The Seljuq ; were a Turco-Persian Sunni Muslim dynasty that ruled parts of Central Asia and the Middle East from the 11th to 14th centuries...

, Shabankara ruled again the area with Shahre-Idj as their capital. In Ilkhanid era they ruled Shabankareh province centered at Darabgird.
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