Donboli was a tribal group that mainly inhabited the West Azarbaijan Province

West Azarbaijan Province

West Azerbaijan Province or West Azarbaijan Province , is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is located in the North West of the country, bordering Turkey, Iraq and Nakhchivan, and the provinces of East Azerbaijan, Zanjan and Kurdistan....

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Iran

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The tribe was founded in the 7th Century. They ruled part of Azerbaijan in 18th century, mainly in city of Khoy and also Tabriz (Capital of Azerbaijan):

Khoy

1763 - 1786 Ahmad Khan Donboli

1786 - 1797 Jafar Qoli Khan Donboli

1797 - 1813 Hossein Qoil Khan Donboli



Tabriz

1747 - 1784 Najafqoli Khan I (ruler from 1731)

1784 - 1786 Najafqoli Khan II

1786 - 1797 Donboli

1797 - 1802 Jafar Qoli Khan Donboli