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 establis
Contemporary portrait of Agha Mohammad Khan, dated 1795
The landscape of Astarabad, the birthplace of Agha Mohammad Khan.
Picture of the Arg of Karim Khan, the royal residence of the Zand dynasty, where Agha Mohammad Khan spent most of his time during his "captivity".
Painting of Agha Mohammad Khan with his men
The Guarded Domains of Iran, commonly known as Qajar Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which lasted from 1789 to 1925. It was founded by Agha Mohammad Khan, a chieftain
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar
…Xân-e Qâjâr; 14 March 1742 – 17 June 1797), also known by his regnal name of Agha Mohammad Shah (آقامحمد شاه), 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. He was the son of Mohammad Hasan Khan, a chieftain…
Hossein Qoli Khan Qajar (Jahansouz Shah)
Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar Founder of the Qajar dynasty.
Battle of Sultanabad, 13 February 1812. State Hermitage Museum.
Storming of Lankaran, 13 January 1813. Franz Roubaud.