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Hoseyn Khan Solvizi

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Politician in Safavid Iran

Hoseyn Khan ibn Mansur Beg Solvizi was initially the Lur hakem (governor) of parts of Lorestan from 1593, and then later beglerbeg (also governor) of the whole province. He also served as the mir of the Bakhtiaris. From 1603 and onwards, the Solvizi family became the hereditary governors of Lorestan. Hoseyn Khan was succeeded by his son Shahverdi Khan in 1631.

References

  1. ^ Floor 2008, p. 236.
  2. Floor 2008, p. 235.

Sources

  • Floor, Willem (2008). Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri. Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers. ISBN 978-1933823232.

Further reading

  • Oberling, Pierre (1999). "FeylÄ«". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
Preceded byShahverdi Abbasi Governor of Lorestan
1593–1631
Succeeded byShahverdi Khan
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