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Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar

Founder of the Qajar Dynasty (1796–1797)

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Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, also known by his regnal name of Agha Mohammad Shah, was the founder of the Qajar dynasty of Iran, ruling as Shah from 1789 to 1797, after reunifying the country and establishing Tehran as its capital.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Gorgan wd
Died
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Place of death
Shusha wd
Citizenship
Guarded Domains of Iran wd
Occupation
politician, military leader, monarch, head of state, sovereign wd
Spouse
Asiye Khanum Ezzeddin Qajar, Maryam Khanom wd

Positions held wd

  • shah (1789–1797)

Questions

When was Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar born?
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar was born on 14 March 1742 in Gorgan.
What positions has Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar held?
Positions held by Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar include: shah (1789–1797).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q324974 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: A portrait of Agha Muhammad Khan, Persia, Qajar, dated 1795.jpg by Sotheby's (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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