Commander-in-chief of Safavid Iran | |
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Appointer | The Shah |
Formation | 1501 |
First holder | Hosein Beg Laleh Shamlu |
Final holder | Hosaynqoli Khan |
Abolished | June 1722 |
This is the list of commanders-in-chief ( sepahsalar-e Iran, amir ol-omara) [a] of Safavid Iran. The amount of power the holder of the post had, fluctuated quite significantly throughout the centuries.