Amir_Zakariya

Amir Zakariya

Amir Zakariya

Persian bureaucrat

Khvajeh Mohammad Kujuji Tabrizi, better known by his later title of Amir Zakariya, was a Persian bureaucrat from the Kujuji family, who served as the vizier of the Safavid shah (king) Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) from 1501 to 1507.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Mitchell 2009, pp. 28–29, 46.

Sources

  • Markiewicz, Christopher (2019). The Crisis of Kingship in Late Medieval Islam: Persian Emigres and the Making of Ottoman Sovereignty. Cambridge University Press.
  • Mitchell, Colin P. (2009). The Practice of Politics in Safavid Iran: Power, Religion and Rhetoric. I.B.Tauris. pp. 1–304. ISBN 978-0857715883.
  • Newman, Andrew J. (2008). Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire. I.B.Tauris. pp. 1–296. ISBN 978-0857716613.
Grand Vizier of the Safavid Empire
1501–1507		 Succeeded by
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