Ismail III

Abu Torab (Persian: ابوتراب), better known by his dynastic name of Ismail III (اسماعیل), was a Safavid prince, who reigned as a figurehead under the authority of Ali Mardan Khan Bakhtiari briefly from 1750 to 1751, and then under the Zand ruler Karim Khan Zand from 1751 till his death in 1773.

Ismail III
"Shah of Iran"
Silver coin bearing the name of Ismail III
Reign1750–1773
Coronation29 June 1750
SuccessorNone
Born1733
Isfahan
Died1773
Abadeh, Fars
DynastySafavid dynasty
FatherMirza Morteza
MotherMaryam Begum Safavi
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