Sayf ol-Dowleh
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Soltan Mohammad Mirza better known by his honorific title Sayf ol-Dowleh was an Iranian prince of the Qajar dynasty and the thirty-ninth son of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, the second shah of Qajar Iran. He w
Portrait of Sayf ol-Dowleh, signed by Seyyed Mirza, c. 1830–1835
An illustration of a room in the Serpouchideh Palace by Eugène Flandin (1840)
Mohammad Bagher Shafti, the mujtahid who was involved in a power struggle over Isfahan with Sayf ol-Dowleh
Tomb of Sayf ol-Dowleh in Malayer
Khosrow Khan Gorji
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Andre Ghaytmazeants, better known as Khosrow Khan Gorji, was a eunuch of Armenian origin, who became an influential figure in Qajar Iran.
Sayf ol-Dowleh
…against Sayf ol-Dowleh. He suppressed the Jihad, but Isfahan was damaged again and a famine followed. Mohammad Shah Qajar ousted him and appointed Khosrow Khan Gorji in his stead. Sayf ol-Dowleh spent his days traveling and died in 1899 in Malayer. Unusually for his time, Sayf ol-Dowleh only married once, and later…
The prime minister leaving the king's house, followed by Schazahdèh Sadrat-Dooulèh and the eunuch Kosrow-Khan, and preceded by the king's second son, accompanied by his menin and his tutor. He is greeted by the great master of ceremonies Mirza-Aboul-by Hassan-Khan, former ambassador to Saint Petersburg and London, near whom stands Prince Kéikhobade-Mirzá (one of the Shah's brothers. Sketched by Alexey Saltykov in 1838.