Mahmud Hotak
Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also known by his epithet, The Conqueror (lived 1697 – April 22, 1725), was the ruler of the Hotak dynasty who overthrew Safavid dynasty to become the king of Persia from 1722 until his death in 1725.
Mahmud Shah Hotak محمود شاه هوتک | |||||
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Shah Emir The Conqueror | |||||
Sketch of Mahmud Shah Hotak | |||||
Shah of Persia | |||||
Reign | 23 October 1722 – 22 April 1725 | ||||
Coronation | 23 October 1722 (as Shah of Persia) | ||||
Predecessor | Soltan Hoseyn | ||||
Successor | Ashraf Hotak | ||||
Emir of the Hotak dynasty | |||||
Reign | 1717-1725 | ||||
Coronation | 1717 | ||||
Predecessor | Abdul Aziz Hotak | ||||
Successor | Ashraf Hotak | ||||
Born | 1697 Kandahar, Safavid Empire | ||||
Died | April 22, 1725 (age 27) Isfahan, Hotak dynasty | ||||
Spouse | Shahbanu Alamiyan Govhar Sultan Safavi | ||||
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House | Hotak dynasty | ||||
Father | Mirwais Khan Hotak | ||||
Mother | Khanzada Sadozai | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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