Kaykhosrow Khan Cherkes was an Iranian gholam of Circassian origin, who served as beglerbeg (governor) of the Erivan Province (also known as Chokhur-e Sa'd) from 1648 to 1653 during the reign of Shah Abbas II (r. 1642-1666).[1]
Kaykhosrow Khan Cherkes | |
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Governor of Erivan Province | |
In office 1648–1653 | |
Monarch | Abbas II |
Preceded by | Mohammadqoli Beg Khan Chaghatay |
Succeeded by | Mohammad-Qoli Khan |
Personal details | |
Occupation | Official |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Safavid Iran |
References
edit- ^ Floor, Willem (2008). Titles and Emoluments in Safavid Iran: A Third Manual of Safavid Administration, by Mirza Naqi Nasiri. Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers. p. 172. ISBN 978-1933823232.
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