Ruler · 1571 – 1629

Abbas the Great

Lived 1571 – 1629; monarch, head of state, military leader, politician. List of Safavid monarchs of Safavid Iran, 1588 – 1629; also in the line of Safavid dynasty.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1571 – 1629; 58 years
In office: 41 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; Wikidata's manner of death

List of Safavid monarchs

Safavid Iran · the 5th of 10 dated reigns · 1502 – 1732

1 before

Tahmasp I1524 – 1576

Ismail II1576 – 1577

Mohammad Khodabanda1578 – 1587

Abbas the Great1588 – 1629

Safi of Persia1629 – 1642

Abbas II of Persia1642 – 1666

Suleiman I of Persia1666 – 1694

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1588 – 1629 · 41 years · came to it aged 17

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeWikidata's manner of death: natural causes

Also in the line of Safavid dynasty (5th of 10).

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