Qahraman Mirza

Qahraman Mirza
Portrait of Qahraman Mirza, possibly by F. Colombari
Died1839
IssueKeyumars Mirza
DynastyQajar
FatherAbbas Mirza
ReligionTwelver Shia Islam

Qahraman Mirza (Persian: قهرمان میرزا) was a Qajar prince in 19th-century Iran. He was the eight son of Abbas Mirza,[1] who served as crown prince until his death from illness in 1832.[2] Qahraman Mirza had two full brothers, Bahman Mirza and Mohammad Mirza (the later Mohammad Shah Qajar).[3]

In 1831/32, Qahraman Mirza was appointed by his father as the governor of the town of Sabzevar. Mohammad Reza Khan Farahani, a son of Abol-Qasem Qa'em-Maqam, served as his deputy and minister.[1] Qahraman Mirza died in 1839.[4] He had a son named Keyumars Mirza.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Bamdad 1971, p. 131.
  2. ^ Busse 1982, pp. 79–84.
  3. ^ Amanat 1997, pp. 19, 31–32.
  4. ^ Amanat 1997, p. 32.
  5. ^ Bamdad 1971, p. 180.

Sources

  • Amanat, Abbas (1997). Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1845118280.
  • Bamdad, Mehdi (1971). شرح حال رجال ایران در قرن ۱۲ و ۱۳ و ۱۴ هجری [Dictionary of National Biography of Iran, 1700-1960, vol. 3]. Tehran.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Busse, H. (1982). "ʿAbbās Mīrzā Qajar". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica (Online ed.). Encyclopædia Iranica Foundation. ISBN 978-0710090959.