The province of Kandahar (Persian: استان قندهار, romanized: Ostān-e Qandahar) was an eastern province of Safavid Iran centered around the city of Kandahar,[1] and one of the four provinces of the Khorasan administrative region.[2] It was composed of eight lower-ranking dependencies, Bost-Gereskh, Zamindavar, K.ri (Duki?), Y.ki (Chutiyali?), Garmsir-e Qandahar, Ghuriyan and the tribal district of the Hazaras, which included Qalat.[3]
Floor, Willem (2008). Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri. Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers. ISBN978-1933823232.
Matthee, Rudi; Mashita, Hiroyuki (2010). "Kandahar iv. From The Mongol Invasion Through the Safavid Era". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume XV/5: Ḵamsa of Jamāli–Karim Devona. London and New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 478–484. ISBN978-1-934283-28-8.
Further readingedit
Jaśkowski, Stanisław Adam (2023). "The Safavids and "Candechar, King of the Indies": Polish-Lithuanian Intelligence on Safavid-Mughal Relations". Journal of Persianate Studies. 15 (2): 174–214. doi:10.1163/18747167-bja10030.
November 30, 2023
safavid, kandahar, province, kandahar, persian, استان, قندهار, romanized, ostān, qandahar, eastern, province, safavid, iran, centered, around, city, kandahar, four, provinces, khorasan, administrative, region, composed, eight, lower, ranking, dependencies, bos. The province of Kandahar Persian استان قندهار romanized Ostan e Qandahar was an eastern province of Safavid Iran centered around the city of Kandahar 1 and one of the four provinces of the Khorasan administrative region 2 It was composed of eight lower ranking dependencies Bost Gereskh Zamindavar K ri Duki Y ki Chutiyali Garmsir e Qandahar Ghuriyan and the tribal district of the Hazaras which included Qalat 3 Safavid KandaharOstan e Qandahar1537 153815451558 15921622 16381649 1709StatusProvince of Safavid IranCapitalKandaharGovernmentProvinceSucceeded byHotaki dynasty Contents 1 List of governors 2 References 3 Sources 4 Further readingList of governors editThis is a list of the known figures who governed Kandahar 4 5 Beglerbeg hakem and vali were all administrative titles designating the governor 6 Date Governor Observations1537 1538 Budaq Khan Qajar Hakem of Kandahar1538 1545 None Ruled by the Mughal Empire1545 Budaq Khan Qajar Hakem of Kandahar Second tenure1545 1558 None Ruled by the Mughal Empire1558 1576 Hamzeh Beg Dhu l Qadr Hakem of Kandahar1576 Fulad Khalifeh ye Shamlu Hakem of Kandahar1577 Hamzeh Beg Dhu l Qadr Hakem of Kandahar Second tenure1587 Mozaffar Hoseyn Mirza Hakem of Kandahar1588 Qur Hamzeh Hakem of Kandahar1588 Rostam Mirza Hakem of Kandahar1589 1592 Mozaffar Hoseyn Mirza Hakem of Kandahar Second tenure1592 1622 None Ruled by the Mughal Empire1622 1626 Ganj Ali Khan Hakem of Kandahar1626 1638 Ali Mardan Khan Son of the previous governor Hakem of Kandahar1638 1649 None Ruled by the Mughal Empire1649 Mehrab Khan Hakem of Kandahar and Astarabad1649 1662 63 Otar Beg Hakem of Kandahar1662 63 Mansur Khan Brother of the previous governor Beglerbeg of Kandahar 1673 Jamshid Khan1673 Zal Khan1694 1695 Dervish Khan Soltan Beglerbeg of Kandahar1696 Mohammad Ali Khan1696 1697 Aslamas Beg Beglerbeg of Kandahar1698 Kalb Ali Khan Beglerbeg of Kandahar and vali of Astarabad1698 1699 Abdollah Khan Beglerbeg of Kandahar1704 1709 Gorgin Khan Beglerbeg of Kandahar and KermanReferences edit Floor 2008 p 265 Floor 2008 p 128 Floor 2008 p 129 Floor 2008 pp 256 257 Matthee amp Mashita 2010 pp 478 484 Floor 2008 p 124 Sources editFloor 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 Matthee Rudi Mashita Hiroyuki 2010 Kandahar iv From The Mongol Invasion Through the Safavid Era In Yarshater Ehsan ed Encyclopaedia Iranica Volume XV 5 Ḵamsa of Jamali Karim Devona London and New York Routledge amp Kegan Paul pp 478 484 ISBN 978 1 934283 28 8 Further reading editJaskowski Stanislaw Adam 2023 The Safavids and Candechar King of the Indies Polish Lithuanian Intelligence on Safavid Mughal Relations Journal of Persianate Studies 15 2 174 214 doi 10 1163 18747167 bja10030 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Safavid Kandahar amp oldid 1186668679, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
