Amanullah Khan Afshar
Fourth khan of the Zanjan Khanate from 1797 to 1810
About Amanullah Khan Afshar
Amanallah Khan Khamseh-Afshar was one of the most prominent commanders in the army of the Qajar shah (king) of Iran, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar .
A member of the Afshar clan of Zanjan (which he briefly governed), he was a son of Farajallah Khan Afshar. In 1806, during the Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813, Amanallah Khan was amongst the commanders assigned with the task to aid Ibrahim Khalil Khan, the khan (governor) of the Karabakh Khanate. However, by the time he had arrived, Ibrahim Khalil Khan had been murdered by the Russians.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Amanullah Khan Afshar?
fourth khan of the Zanjan Khanate from 1797 to 1810
When was Amanullah Khan Afshar born?
Amanullah Khan Afshar was born in Zanjan.
When did Amanullah Khan Afshar die?
Amanullah Khan Afshar died in Zanjan.
Sources & further reading
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