Khosrow Khan Gorji, the Glossary
Andre Ghaytmazeants, better known as Khosrow Khan Gorji (خسرو خان گرجی; b. Tbilisi, 1785/6 – d. Tehran, 1857), was a eunuch of Armenian origin, who became an influential figure in Qajar Iran.[1]
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27 relations: Armenians, Bakhtiari people, Christianity, Eunuch, Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, Georgians, Gilan province, Hossein Ali Mirza, Isfahan, Islam, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti, Kurdistan province, Mandali, Iraq, Manuchehr Khan Gorji, Mohammad Shah Qajar, Pavel Tsitsianov, Qajar Iran, Qazvin province, Russia, Russo-Persian War (1804–1813), Sayf ol-Dowleh, Shah, Tbilisi, Tehran, Vizier, Yerevan, Yusef Khan-e Gorji.
- Armenian Shia Muslims
- Converts to Shia Islam from the Armenian Apostolic Church
- Iranian eunuchs
- Qajar governors of Gilan
- Qajar governors of Isfahan
- Qajar slaves
Armenians
Armenians (hayer) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Armenian highlands of West Asia.
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Bakhtiari people
The Bakhtiari (also spelled Bakhtiyari; بختیاری) are a Lur tribe from Iran.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
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Eunuch
A eunuch is a male who has been castrated.
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Fath-Ali Shah Qajar
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (Fatḥ-ʻAli Šâh Qâjâr; May 1769 – 24 October 1834) was the second Shah (king) of Qajar Iran.
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Georgians
The Georgians, or Kartvelians (tr), are a nation and Caucasian ethnic group native to present-day Georgia and surrounding areas historically associated with the Georgian kingdoms.
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Gilan province
Gilan province (استان گیلان) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran, in the northwest of the country.
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Hossein Ali Mirza
Hossein Ali Mirza (26 August 1789 – 16 January 1835), a son of Fath-Ali Shah (1797–1834), was the Governor of Fars and pretender to the throne of Qajar Iran.
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Isfahan
Isfahan or Esfahan (اصفهان) is a major city in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan province, Iran.
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Islam
Islam (al-Islām) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
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Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
The Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti (tr; 1762–1801) was created in 1762 by the unification of the two eastern Georgian kingdoms of Kartli and Kakheti.
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Kurdistan province
Kurdistan Province (استان کردستان) is one of 31 provinces of Iran.
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Mandali, Iraq
Mandali (مندلي, translit) is a town in Balad Ruz District, Diyala Governorate in Iraq, near the Iranian border.
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Manuchehr Khan Gorji
Manuchehr Khan Gorji Mo'tamed al-Dowleh (منوچهر خان گرجی معتمدالدوله; died 9 February 1847) was a eunuch in Qajar Iran, who became one of the most powerful statesmen of the country in the first half of the 19th century. Khosrow Khan Gorji and Manuchehr Khan Gorji are military personnel from Tbilisi and Qajar governors of Isfahan.
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Mohammad Shah Qajar
Mohammad Shah (born Mohammad Mirza; 5 January 1808 – 5 September 1848) was the third Qajar shah of Iran from 1834 to 1848, inheriting the throne from his grandfather, Fath-Ali Shah.
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Pavel Tsitsianov
Prince Pavel Dmitriyevich Tsitsianov (Па́вел Дми́триевич Цициа́нов), also known as Pavle Dimitris dze Tsitsishvili (პავლე ციციშვილი; —), was an Imperial Russian general of Georgian noble origin who played a prominent role in the Russian conquest of the South Caucasus.
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Qajar Iran
The Sublime State of Iran, commonly referred to as Qajar Iran, Qajar Persia, the Qajar Empire, Sublime State of Persia, and also the Guarded Domains of Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Qajar dynasty, which was of Turkic origin,Cyrus Ghani.
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Qazvin province
Qazvin Province (استان قزوین) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
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Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
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Russo-Persian War (1804–1813)
The Russo-Persian War of 1804–1813 was one of the many wars between the Persian Empire and Imperial Russia, and, like many of their other conflicts, began as a territorial dispute.
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Sayf ol-Dowleh
Soltan Mohammad Mirza (7 June 1812 – 1899) better known by his honorific title Sayf ol-Dowleh was an Iranian prince of the Qajar dynasty and thirty-ninth son of Fath-Ali Shah, king of Qajar Iran. Khosrow Khan Gorji and Sayf ol-Dowleh are Qajar governors of Isfahan.
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Shah
Shah (شاه) is a royal title that was historically used by the leading figures of Indian and Iranian monarchies.
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Tbilisi
Tbilisi (თბილისი), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis, (tr) is the capital and largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of around 1.2 million people.
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Tehran
Tehran (تهران) or Teheran is the capital and largest city of Iran as well as the largest in Tehran Province.
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Vizier
A vizier (wazīr; vazīr) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in the Near East.
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Yerevan
Yerevan (Երևան; sometimes spelled Erevan) is the capital and largest city of Armenia, as well as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities.
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Yusef Khan-e Gorji
Yusef Khan-e Gorji (also spelled Yūsof; یوسف خان گرجی; died 1824) was a Qajar Iranian military leader and official of Georgian origin.
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See also
Armenian Shia Muslims
- Abgar Ali Akbar Armani
- Abu al-Fath Manuchihr Khan
- Al-Afdal Shahanshah
- Allahverdi Khan (Armenian)
- Amir Beg Armani
- Badr al-Jamali
- Bektash Khan (governor of Baghdad)
- Hajji Piri
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Khosrow Soltan Armani
- Kutayfat
- Mohammad Beg
- Musa Beg
- Qarachaqay Khan
- Ruzzik ibn Tala'i
- Safiqoli Khan
- Shemavon of Agulis
- Tala'i ibn Ruzzik
- Yusuf Khan (Armenian)
Converts to Shia Islam from the Armenian Apostolic Church
- Abgar Ali Akbar Armani
- Abu al-Fath Manuchihr Khan
- Amir Beg Armani
- Badr al-Jamali
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Khosrow Soltan Armani
- Qarachaqay Khan
- Shemavon of Agulis
- Yusuf Khan (Armenian)
Iranian eunuchs
- Abagtha
- Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar
- Artoxares
- Bagoas
- Bagoas (courtier)
- Bigthan and Teresh
- Fereydun Khan Cherkes
- Hegai
- Hermotimus of Pedasa
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Mehtar Davud
- Saru Taqi
- Yusuf Agha (Circassian)
Qajar governors of Gilan
- Anoushirvan Khan Eyn ol-Molk
- Ardashir Mirza
- Farrokh Khan
- Kamran Mirza Nayeb es-Saltaneh
- Khanate of Karganrud
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Mirza Yahya Khan Moshir od-Dowleh
- Mohammad Bagher Sa'd as-Saltaneh
- Mohammad Reza Mirza
- Mohammad Vali Khan Khalatbari Tonekaboni
- Mohammad-Ali Mirza Dowlatshah
Qajar governors of Isfahan
- Abdollah Khan Amin ol-Dowleh
- Ali-Qoli Khan Qajar
- Cheragh-Ali Khan Zanganeh
- Hajji Mohammad Hossein Isfahani
- Khanlar Mirza
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Manuchehr Khan Gorji
- Mass'oud Mirza Zell-e Soltan
- Sayf ol-Dowleh
Qajar slaves
- Khosrow Khan Gorji
- Maryam Khanom
- The Story of the Daughters of Quchan