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    Mirza Mohammad-Ali Khan Shirazi (Persian: میرزا محمدعلی خان شیرازی; c. 1780 – 9 February 1852) was an Iranian diplomat who served as the minister of foreign...
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    throne from his grandfather, Fath-Ali Shah. From a young age, Mohammad Mirza was under the tutelage of Haji Mirza Aqasi, a local dervish from Tabriz...
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    While Agha Mohammad Khan was conquering Azerbaijan, Lotf Ali Khan used the opportunity to attack Isfahan. However Hajji Ebrahim Shirazi, the popular...
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    Mohammad Khan would have chosen Abbas Mirza instead of Fath-Ali Shah as shah if he had lived longer. Fath-Ali Shah's eldest son, Mohammad-Ali Mirza Dowlatshah...
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    father died when he was quite young, and his maternal uncle Hájí Mírzá Siyyid ʿAlí, a merchant, reared him. In Shiraz, his uncle sent him to a maktab...
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    in Shiraz, Mirza Abolhassan was the nephew of Hajji Ebrahim Shirazi, the minister of the two Qajar shahs (kings) of Iran, Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (r. 1789–1797)...
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  • of Mirza." Padeshah Ali Mirza Prince Alqas Mirza Prince Mohammad Baqer Mirza Vizier Mirza Shokrollah Isfahani Vizier Mirza Salman Jaberi Vizier Mirza Shah...
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    al-Nesa Khanum, sister of Mahmud Khan Dunbuli; Naneh Khanom Barforoush, Mahd-i Ulya Naneh Khanum Ostad Sons Mohammad Ali Mirza 'Dowlatshah' (1788–1821) – with...
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    Iranian professors. Mirza Mohammad-Ali Khan Shirazi (1851–52) Aziz Khān Mokri (1852) Mirzā Mohammad Khān Amir-Tumān (1852–57) Ali-Qoli Mirzā Etezād os-Saltaneh...
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    of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar". Magiran (in Persian) (6746). Mir Saeedi, Hassan (2015). Biography and activities of Mirza Abolhassan Khan Shirazi. Tehran:...
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    The tombs of the medieval Persian poets Hafez and Saadi Shirazi were also renovated by Karim Khan. Distinctive Zand art which was produced at the behest...
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    Khājeh Shams-od-Dīn Moḥammad Ḥāfeẓ-e Shīrāzī (Persian: خواجه شمس‌‌الدین محمد حافظ شیرازی), known by his pen name Hafez (حافظ, Ḥāfeẓ, 'the memorizer; the...
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    himself as Hossein Ali Shah. After two months he was defeated in Shiraz by Manouchehr Khan Gorji. On the orders of Mohammad Shah, Ali Mirza was blinded and...
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    Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (category Children of Mohammad Shah Qajar)
    Mirza Yusuf Ashtiani (1873–1880) (1st time) Prince Kamran Mirza (1880–1885) Mirza Yousof Khan Ashtiani (1885–1887) (2nd time) Mirza Ali-Asghar Khan Amin...
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    college, Mirza Mohammad-Ali Khan Shirazi on 10 February 1852, Aziz Khan succeeded him. Occupying the office for only a few months, Aziz Khan seemingly...
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    Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan (1797–1869), also known as Mirza Ghalib, was an Indian poet. He was popularly known by the pen names Ghalib and Asad. His honorific...
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    Mirzā Jahāngir Khān (Persian: میرزا جهانگیرخان; c. 1870 or 1875, Shiraz — June 23, 1908, Tehran), also known as Mirzā Jahāngir Khān Shirāzi and Jahāngir-Khān-e...
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  • رشدیه Siyyid ‘Ali Muhammad Shirazi, founder of Babism, سید علی‌محمد شیرازی Táhirih Qorrat al-'Ayn, Babi poet and theologian Mirza Husayn 'Ali Nuri, founder...
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    Ismail's successor. Mohammad was almost blind, and this fact made him a suitable choice for Pari Khan. She expected to rule while Mohammad remained a figurehead...
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    Saadi Shīrāzī, better known by his pen name Saadi (/ˈsɑːdi/; Persian: سعدی, romanized: Saʿdī, IPA: [sæʔˈdiː]), also known as Sadi of Shiraz (سعدی شیرازی...
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    of Iran. Dehkhoda, Mirza Jahangir Khan and Ghasem Khan published the Sur-e Esrafil newspaper for about two years, until Mohammad Ali Shah disbanded the...
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    in Iran Muhammad Kazim Khurasani Mirza Husayn Tehrani Abdallah Mazandarani Mirza Ali Aqa Tabrizi Mirza Sayyed Mohammad Tabatabai Seyyed Abdollah Behbahani...
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    al-Shirazi List of maraji Allameh Majlesi Hossein Nasr Tafsir al-Mizan Mohammad Ali Naseri Abbas Quchani Mohammad Javad Ansari Hamedani Mohammad Ali Shah...
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    1909. Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar aborted democracy in Iran through his coup d'état in June 1908. For some relevant details, see the biographies of Mirza Jahangir...
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    Makhdum Sharifi Shirazi, in some cases of this mass murder, Ismail was unwilling to kill some of his kin, an example being Badi-al Zaman Mirza, his cousin...
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  • Mirza Fath Ali Akhundzadeh Mohammad-Ali Foroughi Mostafa Malekian Mirza Malkam Khan Abbas Milani Mohammad Mojtahed Shabestari Seyyed Hossein Nasr Ali...
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    Mirza Saleh Shirāzi (Persian: میرزا صالح شیرازی; c. 1790 – c. 1845) was an Iranian court translator and diplomat, who published the first newspaper in...
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  • Thumbnail for Mirza Fatali Akhundov
    Mirza Fatali Akhundov (Azerbaijani: Mirzə Fətəli Axundov; Persian: میرزا فتحعلی آخوندزاده), also known as Mirza Fatali Akhundzade, or Mirza Fath-Ali Akhundzadeh...
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    Saleh Shirazi, Hossein Ali Beg (Khosrow Mirza's uncle), Mirza Taqi Khan Farahani (future Amir Kabir), Mirza Baba Afshar, Fazel Khan Garrusi, Mohammad Hossein...
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    Ruhollah Khomeini, Abdullah Musawi Shirazi, Jawad Tabrizi, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi and Mohammad al-Husayni al-Shirazi also named Moosavi their representative...
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