The Shamlu tribe (; ), also known as the Shamli tribe, was one of the seven original and the most powerful Azerbaijani speakingQizilbash tribes of Turcoman origin in Iran.
List of the Khans of Shamlu
- Ahmad Sultan Shamlu
- Abdu Beg Shamlu ( Father in law of Ismail I )
- Hossein Beg Laleh Shamlu
- Husein Khan Shamlu ( The most powerful qizilbash Khan, executed by Shah Tahmasp in 1534)
- Hossein Khan Shamlu ( Governor of Lors Pushtkuh- Province of Lorestan )
- Hasan Khan Shamlu (Governor of Herat, circa 1600)
- Mirza Vali Khan Shamlu (Governor)
- Ali Gholi Khan Shamlu (aka Haji Ali Qizilbash Mazandarani Governor of Khorassan in 1576 and chief of the armies under Shah Abbas I en 1588 )
- JÃÂNI BEG KHAN BIGDELI SHÃÂMLU(d. 1645), ishik-ÃÂqÃÂsi-bÃÂshi (master of ceremony) and qurchi-bÃÂshi (head of the tribal guards) under the Safavid Shah á¹¢afi I (r. 1629âÂÂ42) and Shah ÿAbbÃÂs II (r. 1642âÂÂ66).
- Sinan Khan Shamlu (Zaynal Khan Shamlu, Ambassador of Shah Abbas I to Emperor Rudolph II of Habsburg)
- Muhamad Gholi Khan Bigdili-e Shamlu
- Dormish Khan Shamlu (Brother in law of Shah Ismail I and Governor of Isfahan )
- Murteza Gulu Khan Shamlu-Ardabili (invented a style of calligraphy called "Shikasta Nastaÿlëq")
- Abbas Gholi Khan Shamlu-Shahsevan (Governor of Herat, 1812)
- Mu'min Khan Shamlu (1699âÂÂ1707, Grand Vizier )
- Mohammed Zaman Khan Shamlu (1711)
- Muhamad Ali Khan Bigdili-e Shamlu (c.1722, Grand Vizier )
- Zaynal Khan Shamlu
- Murshid Gholi Khan Ustajlu-e Shamlu
- Heydar Gholi Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou I
- Mirza Ali Akbar Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou
- Manouchehr Ghiaie-e Shamloo (Governor of Tehran)
- Heydar Gholi Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou II (Architect and Aide de Camp of the Impériale Court of Iran under Emperor Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)
- Farhad Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou( 1957 )
Bibliography
- Yves Bomati and Houchang Nahavandi,Shah Abbas, Emperor of Persia,1587-1629, 2017, ed. Ketab Corporation, Los Angeles, , English translation by Azizeh Azodi.
- Roman Ghirshman, Persia El reino immortal, Londres, 1971, p. 141
- J.P. Roux, " Histoire des Turcs", Paris, 1984, pp. 253âÂÂ54
- David Morgan. "Shah Isma'il and the Establishment of Shi'ism"chpt. 12 of his Medieval Persia: 1040âÂÂ1797, Longman, New York, 1988, pp. 112âÂÂ123.
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