Jahangir III

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Jahangir III (Persian: جهانگیر), was the last ruler of the Paduspanid branch of Nur. He was the son and successor of Sultan Aziz. In 1593/94, he traveled to the court of the Safavid Shah Abbas I, where he handed over his domains to him, and spend the rest of his life in a property near Saveh which Abbas had given to him.

Sources[edit]

  • Madelung, W. (2010). "BADUSPANIDS". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  • Madelung, W. (1975). "The Minor Dynasties of Northern Iran". In Frye, R.N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 4: From the Arab Invasion to the Saljuqs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 198–249. ISBN 978-0-521-20093-6.
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Preceded by Paduspanid ruler
1586–1593/94
Succeeded by
Safavid rule