Mahmud 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[1] | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Shāh Mahmūd Hotak, (Pashto/Dari: شاه محمود هوتک), or Shāh Mahmūd Ghiljī (شاه محمود غلجي), also known by his epithet, The Conqueror[2][3] (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.[4]
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