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List of grand viziers of Persia

List of grand viziers of Persia

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The following is a list of grand viziers of Persia (Iran) until 1906, when the office of Prime Minister of Iran was created as a result of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution. There were different names for this office during different historical periods such as Wuzurg Framadar, Vizier (Persian: وزیر), Sāheb Divān (Persian: صاحب‌دیوان), Vizier of the Supreme Court (Vazir-e Divān-e A'lā, Persian: وزیر دیوان اعلیٰ), Grand vizier (Vazir-e A'zam, Persian: وزیر اعظم), Premier (Shakhs-e Avval, Persian: شخص اول) and Sadr-e A'zam (Persian: صدراعظم).

Wuzurg Framadar (224–651)

Ulugh Bitikchi/Saheb Divan/Vizier (1256–1335)

Ulugh Bitickhi

Saheb Divan

Vizier

Saheb Divan

Vizier

Vizier/Grand Vizier (1500–1732)

Vizier

Grand Vizier (E'temad-od-Dowleh)

The office was vacant (1671–1672)

The office was vacant (1688–1690)

The office was vacant (1732–1750)

Grand Vizier (1750–1794)

Grand Vizier/Sadr-e A'zam/Premier (Qajar Dynasty)

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References

  1. E. Yarshater, “Abarsam,” Encyclopædia Iranica, I/1, pp. 67-68; available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/abarsam (accessed on 10 January 2014).

Sources

  • Chaumont, Marie-Louise (2000). "FRAMADĀR". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. X, Fasc. 2. pp. 125–126.
  • For a full list of Viziers of Iran in the last 2000 years, see: "Iranian Viziers: From Bozorgmehr to Amir Kabir" (وزیران ایرانی از بزرگمهر تا امیر کبیر) by Abdolrafi' Haqiqat (عبدالرفیع حقیقت). Perry–Castañeda Library collection DS 271 F34 1995
  • Mohammad Taghi Bahar, Taarikh-e Mokhtasar-e Ahzaab-e Siaasi-e Iraan (A Short History of Political Parties of Iran), Amirkabir, 1978.
  • Encyclopædia Iranica Online, available at www.iranica.com
  • The Persian Encyclopedia

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