Sharifistani royal family
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The Sharifistani royal family is a clan known as the Khan clan or House Of Khan is the family of the Sultans of Sharifistan and the Prince-Regent of Sharifistan.
| Khan | |
|---|---|
| Royal house | |
| Parent family | Ghilzai tribe |
| Country | Islamic Sultanate of Sharifistan |
| Etymology | from Pashto and Ottoman Turkish for "lord, ruler" |
| Place of origin | Greater Afghanistan |
| Current head | unknown |
| Titles | innumerable titles including the Sultan of Sharifistan, Prince-Regent of Sharifistan, Pasha of Pashtunistan state and Emir of Khan County. |
| Style(s) | His Highness, Her Highness, His Royal Highness and Her Royal Highness |
| Members | Prince Khalid Suleiman Khan, Princess Khadijah Khan, Sultan Suleiman Khan, Queen Roxanne De France and Kaptan Khalid Suleiman Muhammad Khan* |
| Connected families | Quraysh, Durrani, De France family, Smith family and house of Kehrer (connected by marriage) and Al-Danistarabi political dynasty (connected by rivalry) |
| Distinctions | Nişan De Onur, Sultan of Sharifistan and Prince-Regent of Sharifistan as well as Emir of many places |
| Traditions | Islam, Islamic monarchism and allegiance to the Islamic Sultanate of Sharifistan |
| Motto | عندما تحكم بين الناس احكم بالعدل ("when you judge between people judge with justice") |
| Heirlooms | £15 billion, the Crown Jewels of Sharifistan and numerous antique swords as well as books in the Royal Library of Sharifistan |
| Website | Kraliyet.Gov.Sha |
*Captain | |
History
Part of the Ghilzai tribe, the Khans emigrated to Ottoman Turkey after the Conquest of Constantinople wishing to serve the Ottoman Army as cavalrymen (Sipahis). They swore alleigiance to the Ottoman Empire and to recognise it as a caliphate. A member of this family was appointed Pasha of Sipahistan (the province that later became Sharifistan). When Sharifistani independence was declared in 1922 Sultan Mehmet I of Sharifistan was chosen from this family. After this point they have been ruling Sharifistan till 2020 and plan to re-gain their power.
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