List of Safavid Viziers
Vizier of the Safavid Empire | |
---|---|
Appointer | The shah |
Formation | 1501 |
First holder | Mohammad Zakariya Kujuji |
Final holder | Fath-Ali Khan Daghestani |
Abolished | 1720 |
This is the list of viziers of the Safavid dynasty.
List of Viziers
Name | Entered office | Left office | Ethnicity |
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Mohammad Zakariya Kujuji | 1501 | ? | Iranian[1] |
Mahmud Daylami | 1502 | ? | Iranian[2] |
Mirza Shah Husayn | 1514 | 1523 | Iranian[3] |
Jalal al-Din Mohammad Tabrizi | 1523 | 1524 | Iranian[4] |
Jafar Savji | 1524 | 1531 | Unknown |
Nur Kamal | 1523 | 1533/4 | Iranian[5] |
Qadi Jahan Qazvini | 1533/4 | 1550/1 | Iranian[6][5] |
Mir Iniyat Allah Khuzani | 1533 | 1535 | Iranian |
Ma'sum Beg Safavi | ? | 1568 | Iranian |
Jamal al-Din Ali Tabrizi | 1568 | ? | Unknown |
Sayyid Hasan Farahani | ? | 1576 | Unknown |
Mirza Shukr Allah Isfahani | 1576 | June 1577 | Iranian[7] |
Mirza Salman Jabiri | June 1577 | 1583 | Iranian[8] |
Mirza Hidayat Allah | 1583 | 1586 | Iranian[2] |
Mırza Mohammad Munshi | 1586 | 1589/90 | Unknown |
Hatim Beg Urdubadi | 1591 | 1610/1 | Iranian[9] |
Salman Khan Ustajlu | 1621 | 1623/4 | Turkoman |
Khalifa Sultan | 1623/4 | 1632 | Iranian[10] |
Mirza Talib Khan | 1632 | 1633 | Iranian[9] |
Saru Taqi | 1633 | 1645 | Unknown |
Khalifa Sultan | 1645 | 1654 | Iranian[10] |
Mohammad Beg | 1654 | 1661 | Armenian[11] |
Mirza Mohammad Mahdi Karaki | 1661 | 1669 | Arab |
Shaykh Ali Khan Zangana | 1669 | 1689 | Kurdish[12] |
Mohammad Tahir Qazvini | 1691 | 1699 | Iranian[6] |
Mohammad Mu'min Khan Shamlu | 1699 | 1707 | Turkoman |
Shah Quli Khan Zangana | 1707 | 1716 | Kurdish |
Fath-Ali Khan Daghestani | 1716 | 1720 | Lezgian |
References
- ↑ Newman 2008, p. 16.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Newman 2008, p. 17.
- ↑ Savory 2007, p. 38.
- ↑ Newman 2008, p. 22.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Newman 2008, p. 27.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Mitchell 2009, p. 88.
- ↑ Mitchell 2009, p. 155.
- ↑ Mitchell 2009, p. 162.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Babaie 2004, pp. 42-43.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Newman 2008, p. 82.
- ↑ Matthee 2011, p. 46.
- ↑ Newman 2008, p. 132.
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