# Tahmasp II

_The tenth and last Safavid king (1722–1732)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-04

> Tahmasp II was the penultimate Safavid shah (king) of Iran, ruling from 1722 to 1732.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 3 December 1704 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Isfahan ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P19))
- **Died:** 11 February 1740 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P570))
- **Place of death:** Sabzevar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P20))
- **Occupation:** sovereign ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P106))
- **Positions held:** list of Safavid monarchs (1729–1732) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516#P39))

## Questions

**When was Tahmasp II born?**  
Tahmasp II was born on 3 December 1704 in Isfahan.

**What positions has Tahmasp II held?**  
Positions held by Tahmasp II include: list of Safavid monarchs (1729–1732).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Tahmasp II](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tahmasp_II) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q374516](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374516) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Persia, scià thamasp II, decuplo afshari d'oro, 1722-1732.JPG by sailko (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Persia,_sci%C3%A0_thamasp_II,_decuplo_afshari_d%27oro,_1722-1732.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Tahmasp II, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Persia, scià thamasp II, decuplo afshari d'oro, 1722-1732.JPG — sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Tahmasp II". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tahmasp-ii. Retrieved 6 November 2026.