Soltan Hoseyn was the Safavid shah of Iran from 1694 to 1722. He was the son and successor of Shah Suleiman.
Contemporary portrait of Soltan Hoseyn, in Distribution of Presents for the New Year by Shah Sultan Husayn, painted by Mohammad Ali ibn Mohammad Zaman, Isfahan, Iran, dated 1720-1721. British Museum
Drawing of the Royal Square (Maydan-e Shah) of Isfahan by Cornelis de Bruijn, dated 1703.
Soltan Hoseyn, King Imam-Qoli Khan's charter to the church of St. David 1708, 1723.
View of Isfahan, illustrated by Cornelis de Bruijn in 1703.
Tahmasp II was the penultimate Safavid shah of Iran, ruling from 1722 to 1732.
Soltan Hoseyn
…who subsequently had him imprisoned, and became the new ruler of the city. In November, Soltan Hoseyn's third son and heir apparent declared himself as Tahmasp II in the city of Qazvin. Soltan Hoseyn was beheaded on 9 September 1727 under the orders of Mahmud Hotak's successor Ashraf Hotak (r. 1725–1729), due to…
Court scene with Tahmasp II in the centre, and Nader to his left. From a illustrated Indian copy of the Jahangosha-ye Naderi, dated 1757/58
A gold coin of Shah Tahmasp II.