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Mohammad Reza Beg
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Mohammad Reza Beg (Persian: محمدرضا بیگ, romanized: Mohammad-Rezâ Beg; in French-language sources: Méhémet Riza Beg), was the Safavid mayor (kalantar) of Erivan (Iravan), and the ambassador to France during the reign of king Sultan Husayn (1694-1722). He led the embassy to Louis XIV of 1715.
Quick Facts Safavid mayor of Erivan, Monarch ...
Mohammad Reza Beg | |
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Safavid mayor of Erivan | |
Monarch | Sultan Husayn |
Safavid ambassador to France | |
Monarch | Sultan Husayn |
Personal details | |
Died | 1717 |
Occupation | Governor, Diplomat |
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