Allahverdi Khan (Armenian)

Allahverdi Khan (Persian: اللّه وردی خان; died 1662) was a Safavid military officer of Armenian origin. He was the son of a certain Khosrow Khan, and had a brother named Emamverdi Beg.

Allahverdi Khan (Armenian)
Personal details
Died1662
ParentKhosrow Khan
Military service
Allegiance Safavid Iran

Sources

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