Islamic dynasties of Iran

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This is a list of kings of Iran of the medieval Islamic period, AD 820 to 1432, arranged genealogically.

For the early Islamic period before 820, see:

For the period after 1506, see:

See also Monarchism in Iran.

Tahirid dynasty (820–872)

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! colspan=2|Throne Name

! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Tahirid dynasty,Tahirids were among the first Persian Iranian dynasties after the Arab conquest. 821–872
1

| Taher I

|

|

| Emir, Governor-General

| ?–822

| 821

| 822

| son of Hoseyn son of Mos'ab

|

2

| Talheh

|

|

| Governor-General

| ?–828

| 822

| 828

| son of Taher I

|

3

| Abdollah

|

|

| Governor-General

| 798–844

| 828

| 844

|

|

4

| Taher II

|

|

| Governor-General

| ?–862

| 844

| 862

|

|

5

| Mohammad

|

|

| Governor-General

| ?–890

| 862

| 872

|

|


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(821–822)1 |IBR=Ibrahim}}

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(822–828)2 |ABD=Abdallah
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{{Tree chart| | | | TAH | | MUH | | UBA | | SUL | | MU2 | | AB2 | |TAH=Tahir II
(845–862)4|MUH=Muhammad|UBA=Ubaydallah|SUL=Sulayman |MU2=Muhammad|AB2=Abdullah}}

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Alavid dynasty (864–928)

=Hasanids=

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al-Da'i ila'l-Haqq
864–884|MUH=Muhammad
al-Da'i ila'l-Haqq
884–900}}

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al-Da'i ila'l-Haqq
917–919, 919–923, 927–928}}

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The Samanids captured Tabaristan, and the Alavids fled to Gilan in exile, 900–913.

=Husaynids=

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914–917}}

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919, 923 |JAF=Ja'far
919, 923–925}}

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925–927 |HUS=Husayn
927, 929}}

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Saffarid dynasty (861–1003)

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! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Saffarid dynasty, 861–1002
1

| Ya'qub

|

|

| Emir, Great Founder

| 840–879

| 872

| 879

| son of Leyth

|

2

| Amr I

|

|

| Emir

| ?–901

| 870

| 901

| brother of Ya'qub

|

3

| Tahir I

|

|

| Emir

| 883–908

| 901

| 908

|

|

4

| Al-Layth

|

|

| Emir

| ?–928

| 908

| 910

|

|

5

| Mohammad

|

|

| Emir

| ?–?

| 910

| 911

|

|

6

| Ahmad

|

|

| Emir, Governor-General

| 906–963

| 923

| 963

|

|

7

| Khalaf I

|

|

| Emir

| 937–1009

| 963

| 1002

|

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867–879 |TAH=Taher |ALI=Ali |AMR=Amr
879–901}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | MUH | | | | | | | | AMR |MUH=Muhammad |AMR=`Amr
912–913}}

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922–963}}

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963–1003}}

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Samanid dynasty (819–999)

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! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Samanid dynasty, 819–1005
1

| Ahmad I

|

|

|

| ?–864/5

| 819

| 864/5

|

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2

| Nasr I

|

|

|

| ?–892

| 864/5

| 892

|

|

3

| Isma'il I

|

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| Adel

| ?–907

| 892

| 907

|

|

4

| Ahmad II

|

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| Shaheed

| ?–914

| 907

| 914

|

|

5

| Nasr II

|

| 80px

| Saeed

| ?–943

| 914

| 942

|

|

6

| Nuh I

|

|

| Hamid

| ?–954

| 942

| 954

|

|

7

| 'Abd al-Malik I

|

|

| Rashid

| ?–?

| 954

| 961

|

|

8

| Mansur I

|

|

| Mo'ayyed

| ?–976

| 961

| 976

|

|

9

| Nuh II

|

|

| Radhi

| ? –997

| 976

| 996

|

|

10

| Mansur II

|

|

| Abol Hareth

| ?–999

| 996

| 999

|

|

11

| 'Abd al-Malik II

|

|

| Abol Favares

| ?–?

| 999

| 999

|

|

12

| Isma'il II

|

|

| Montaser

| ?–1005

| 1000

| 1005

|

|


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864–892 |ISM=Isma'il I
892–907}}

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907–914}}

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914–943}}

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943–954}}

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954–961 |MAN=Mansur I
961–976}}

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976–997}}

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997–999 |ABD='Abd al-Malik II
999) |ISM=Isma'il II
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Ziyarid dynasty (928–1043)

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! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Ziyarid dynasty, 928–1043 AD
1

| Mardavij

|

|

| Abolhajjaj, Emir

| ?–934

| 928

| 934

| son of Ziyar

| He was a Zoroastrian.

2

| Voshmgir

|

|

| Abutaher

| ?–967

| 934

| 967

| son of Ziyar

|

3

| Bisotoon

|

|

| Zahir od-Dowleh

| ?–976

| 967–

| 976

| son of Voshmgir

|

4

| Qabus

|

|

| Shams ol-Ma'ali, Abolhasan

|

| 976

| 1012

| son of Voshmgir

|

5

| Manuchehr

|

|

| Falak ol-Ma'ali

|

| 1012

| 1031

| son of Qabus

|

6

| Anushiravan

|

|

| Sharaf ol-Ma'ali

|

| 1031

| 1043

| son of Manuchehr

|

7

| Keykavous

|

|

| Onsor ol-Ma'ali

|

|

|

| son of Eskandar son of Qabus

|

8

| Gilanshah

|

|

|

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|

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| son of Keykavous

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930-935 |VOS=Vushmgir
935-967}}

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{{Tree chart| | FRH | | BIS | | QBS | | | | | |FRH=Farhad |BIS=Bisutun
967-977 |QBS=Qabus
977-1012}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | MAN | | DAR | | ESK | |MAN=Manuchihr
1012-1031 |DAR=Dara |ESK=Iskandar}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | ANU | | | | | | KEY | |ANU=Anushirvan
1030-1050 |KEY=Keikavus
1050-1087}}

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1087-1090}}

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Buyid dynasty (934–1062)

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! width="130pt" |Throne Name

! width="100pt" |Original Name

! width="80pt" |Portrait

! width="150pt" |Title

! width="65pt" |Born-Died

! width="65pt" |Entered office

! width="65pt" |Left office

! width="200pt" |Family Relations

! width="250pt" |Note

colspan="9" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Buyids of Fars (933–1062)
Imad al-Dawla

| Abu'l-Hasan Ali

|

| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 891 – 949

| 934

| 949

| Son of Buya

| Also Senior Buyid Emir (934-949)

Adud al-Dawla

| Fanna Khusraw

| 80px

| Emir, Shahanshah

| 936–983

| 949

| 983

| Son of Rukn al-Dawla and nephew of Imad al-Dawla

| Senior Buyid Emir (976-983) and Emir of Iraq (978-983)

Sharaf al-Dawla

| Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdil

|

| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 962–989

| 983

| 989

| Son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also Senior Buyid Emir and Emir of Iraq (987-989)

Samsam al-Dawla

| Abu Kalijar Marzuban

|

| Emir, King

| 964–998

| 989

| 998

| son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Iraq and self-proclaimed Senior Buyid Emir (983-986)

Baha' al-Dawla

| Abu Nasr Firuz

| 80px

| Emir, King, Shahanshah

| 971–1012

| 998

| 1012

| Son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Iraq (988-1012) and Senior Buyid Emir (997-1012)

Sultan al-Dawla

| Abu Shuja

|

| Emir

| 992–1024

| 1012

| 1024

| Son of Baha' al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Iraq and Senior Buyid Emir (1012-1021)

Abu Kalijar

| Marzuban

| 80px

| Emir, Shahanshah

| ?1011 – 1048

| 1024

| 1048

| Son of Sultan al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Kerman (1028-1048), Senior Buyid Emir (1037-1048) and Emir of Iraq (1044-1048)

Abu Mansur Fulad Sutun

|

|

| Emir

| ?–1062

| 1048

| 1054

| Son of Abu Kalijar

| Lost Fars to Abu Sa'd Khusrau Shah

Abu Sa'd Khusrau Shah

|

|

| Emir

| ?–?

| 1051

| 1054

| Son of Abu Kalijar

| Lost Fars to Abu Mansur Fulad Sutun

Abu Mansur Fulad Sutun

|

|

| Emir

| ?–1062

| 1054

| 1062

| Son of Abu Kalijar

| Killed by the Shabankara tribal chief Fadluya

colspan="9" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Buyids of Rey, Isfahan, and Hamadan (935–1038)
Rukn al-Dawla

| Abu Ali Hasan

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| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 898–976

| 935

| 976

| Son of Buya

| Also Senior Buyid Emir (949-976)

Fakhr al-Dawla
(First reign)

| Abu'l-Hasan Ali

|

| Emir

| 952–997

| 976

| 980

| Son of Rukn al-Dawla

|

Mu'ayyad al-Dawla

| Abu Mansur

| 80px

| Emir

| 941–983

| 976

| 983

| Son of Rukn al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Hamadan (976–983), Jibal (977–983), Tabaristan (980–983), and Gorgan (981–983)

Fakhr al-Dawla
(Second reign)

| Abu'l-Hasan Ali

|

| Emir, King, Shahanshah

| 983–997

| 976

| 997

| Son of Rukn al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Hamadan & Tabaristan (984-997) and Senior Buyid Emir (991-997)

Majd al-Dawla

| Abu Taleb Rostam

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| Emir

| 993–1029

| 997

| 1029

| Son of Fakhr al-Dawla

| Only in Rey, briefly self-proclaimed Senior Buyid Emir

Shams al-Dawla

| Abu Taher

| 80px

| Emir

| ?–1021

| 997

| 1021

| Son of Fakhr al-Dawla

| Only in Isfahan and Hamaedan, briefly self-proclaimed Senior Buyid Emir

Sama' al-Dawla

| Abu'l-Hasan Ali

|

| Emir

| ?–1023

| 1021

| 1023

| Son of Shams al-Dawla

| Only in Hamadan, Deposed by Kakuyids

colspan="9" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Buyids of Iraq and Khuzistan (945–1055)
Mu'izz al-Dawla

| Abu'l-Husayn Ahmad

|

| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 915–966

| 945

| 966

| Son of Buya

|

Izz al-Dawla

| Abu Mansur Bakhtiyar

|

| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 943–979

| 966

| 979

| Son of Mu'izz al-Dawla

| Self-proclaimed Senior Buyid Emir (976-978)

Adud al-Dawla

| Fanna Khusraw

| 80px

| Emir, Shahanshah

| 937–983

| 977

| 983

| Son of Rukn al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Fars (949-983) and Senior Buyid Emir (976-983)

Samsam al-Dawla

| Abu Kalijar Marzban

|

| Emir, King

| 964–998

| 983

| 987

| Son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also self-proclaimed Senior Buyid Emir (983-986) and Emir of Fars & Kerman (989-998)

Sharaf al-Dawla

| Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdil

|

| Emir, Amir al-umara

| 962–989

| 987

| 989

| Son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Fars (983-989) and Senior Buyid Emir (987-989)

Baha' al-Dawla

| Abu Nasr Firuz

| 80px

| Emir

| 970–1012

| 989

| 1012

| Son of Adud al-Dawla

| Also Senior Buyid Emir (997-1012) and Emir of Fars (999-1012)

Sultan al-Dawla

| Abu Shuja

|

| Emir

| 992–1024

| 1012

| 1021

| Son of Baha' al-Dawla

| Also Senior Buyid Emir (1012-1021) and Emir of Fars (1012-1024)

Musharrif al-Dawla

| Abu 'Ali

|

| Emir, Shahanshah, King

| 1002–1025

| 1021

| 1025

| Son of Baha' al-Dawla

| Closest thing to Senior Buyid Emir (1024-1025)

Jalal al-Dawla

| Abu Tahir Jalal al-Dawla

|

| Emir

| 994–1043

| 1027

| 1043

| Son of Baha' al-Dawla

|

Abu Kalijar

| Marzuban

| 80px

| Emir, Shahanshah

| ?1011 – 1048

| 1043

| 1048

| Son of Sultan al-Dawla

| Also Emir of Fars (1024-1048), Emir of Kerman (1028-1048) and Senior Buyid Emir (1037-1048)

Al-Malik al-Rahim

| Abu Nasr Khusrau Firuz

|

| Emir

| ?–1058

| 1048

| 1055

| Son of Abu Kalijar

| Also Senior Buyid Emir (1051-1055). Deposed by Tughril of the Seljuqs


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934–949 |HAS=Rukn al-Dawla
935–976 |AHM=Mu'izz al-Dawla
945–967 | border=1}}

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976–997 |PAN='Adud al-Dawla
949–983 |AB1=Mu'ayyad al-Dawla
980–983 |BAK=Izz al-Dawla
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997–1021 |AB3=Majd al-Dawla
997–1029 |SH1=Sharaf al-Dawla
983–989 |AB4=Samsam al-Dawla
983–998 |AB5=Baha' al-Dawla
998–1012 | border=1}}

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1012–1028 |AO1=Sama' al-Dawla
1021–1024 |AB6=Sultan al-Dawla
1012–1024 |AB7=Musharrif al-Dawla
1021–1025 |AFQ = Fana-Khusrau |AB9=Jalal al-Dawla
1027–1044 | border=1}}

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1048–1062 |A11=Al-Malik al-Rahim
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Ghaznavids (963–1187)

File:Ghaznavids (greatest extent).svg

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! colspan=2|Throne Name

! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Ghaznavid dynasty, 955–1186 AD
1

| Alptigin

|

|

| Emir

| 880–963

| 955

| 963

|

|

2

| Eshaq

|

|

| Emir

| ?–966

| 963

| 966

| son of Alptigin

|

3

| Belkatigin

|

|

| Emir

| ?–972

| 966

| 972

|

|

4

| Piritigin

|

|

| Emir

| ?–976

| 972

| 976

|

| Killed

5

| Sabuktigin

|

|

| Naser od-Din, Abumansur, Emir

| 942–997

| 976

| 997

| son of Juq Qarabajkam

|

6

| Esma'il

|

|

| Emir

| ?–?

| 997

| 998

| son of Sabuktigin

| Abdicated

7

| Mahmud

|

|

| Yameen od-Dowleh, Abolqasem, Soltan

| 971–1030

| 998

| 1030

| son of Sabuktigin

|

8

| Mohammad I

|

|

| Jalal od-Dowleh, Abuahmad, Soltan

| 997–1040

| 1030

| 1030

| son of Mahmud

| Deposed by Mas'ud I

9

| Mas'ud I

|

|

| Shahab od-Dowleh, Abusa'd, Soltan

| 997–1040

| 1030

| 1040

| son of Mahmud

|

8

| Mohammad I

|

|

| Jalal od-Dowleh, Abuahmad, Soltan

| 997–1040

| 1040

| 1040

| son of Mahmud

| Killed by Mowdud

10

| Mowdud

|

|

| Shahab od-Dowleh, Abolfath, Soltan

| 1011–1049

| 1040

| 1049

| son of Mas'ud I

|

11

| Mas'ud II

|

|

| Soltan

| ?–?

| 1049

| 1049

| ?

|

12

| Ali

|

|

| Baha' od-Dowleh, Abolhasan, Soltan

| ?–?

| 1049

| 1049

| son of Mas'ud I

|

13

| Mohammad II

|

|

| Soltan

| ?–?

| 1049

| 1049

| son of Mowdud

|

14

| Abd or-Rashid

|

|

| Ezz od-Dowleh, Abumansur, Soltan

| 1022–1052

| 1049

| 1052

| son of Mahmud

|

15

| Toghrel

|

|

| Soltan

| ?–1052

| 1052

| 1052

|

| Usurper. Killed

16

| Farrokhzad

|

|

| Jamal od-Dowleh, Abushoja', Soltan

| 1026–1059

| 1052

| 1059

| son of Mas'ud I

|

17

| Ebrahim

|

|

| Zaheer od-Dowleh, Abolmozaffar, Soltan

| 1026 or 1040–1098

| 1059

| 1098

| son of Mas'ud I

|

18

| Mas'ud III

|

|

| Ala' od-Dowleh, Abusa'id, Soltan

| 1061–1114

| 1098

| 1114

| son of Ebrahim

|

19

| Shirzad

|

|

| Kamal od-Dowleh, Soltan

| ?–?

| 1114

| 1115

| son of Mas'ud III

|

20

| Arsalan Shah

|

|

| Soltan od-Dowleh, Abolfat'h, Soltan

| 1083–1117/8

| 1115

| 1117/8

| son of Mas'ud III

|

21

| Baharm Shah

|

|

| Yameen od-Dowleh, Abolmozaffar, Soltan

| ?–1152

| 1117/8

| 1152

| son of Mas'ud III

|

22

| Khosrow Shah

|

|

| Taj od-Dowleh, Abushoja', Soltan

| ?–1160

| 1152

| 1160

| son of Baharm Shah

|

23

| Khosrow Malek

|

|

| Saraj od-Dowleh, Abolmolook, Soltan

| ?–1193

| 1160

| 1186

| son of Khosrow Shah

|


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963–977}}

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{{Tree chart| | EBR | | PIR | | SAB | | BEL | | |EBR=Ebrahim |PIR=Piri |SAB=Sebük Tigin
977–997 |BEL=Belka Tigin}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | ISM | | MAH | | | | |ISM=Ismail
997–998 |MAH=Mahmud
998–1030}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | MOH | | MAS | | |MOH=Mohammed
1st, 1030–1031
2nd, 1041|MAS=Mass'ud I
1031–1041}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | | | | | MAW | | |MAW=Maw'dud
1041–1050}}

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Nasrid dynasty (Sistan) (1029–1225)

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! colspan=2|Throne Name

! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Nasrid dynasty (Sistan),{{cite book|author=Clifford Edmund Bosworth|title=The New Islamic Dynasties|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2O_BQs6Sro0C&pg=PA211|date=January 1996|publisher=Columbia University Press|isbn=978-0-231-10714-3|pages=211–}} 1029-1225
1

| Tadj al-Din I Abu l-Fadl Nasr

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1029

| 1073

|

| Malik of Sistan under the Ghaznavids

2

| Baha al-Dawala Tahir ibn Nasr

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1073

| 1088

| son of Tadj al-Din I Nasr

|

3

| Badr al-Dawala Abu ‘l-‘Abbas ibn Nasr

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1088

| 1090

| son of Tadj al-Din I Nasr

|

4

| Baha al-Dawala Khalaf ibn Nasr

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1090

| 1106

| son of Tadj al-Din I Nasr

|

5

| Taj al-Din II Nasr ibn Khalaf

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1106

| 1164

| son of Baha al-Dawala Khalaf

|

6

| Taj al-Din II Nasr ibn Khalaf

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1164

| 1169

| son of Baha al-Dawala Khalaf

|

7

| Taj al-Din II Nasr ibn Khalaf

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1106

| 1164

| son of Baha al-Dawala Taj al-Din II Nasr

|

8

| Taj al-Din III Harb ibn Muhammad ibn Nasr

|

| 80px

| Malik

|

| 1169

| 1213

| grandson of Tadj al-Din I Nasr

| Vassal to the Ghurids

9

| Yamin al-Din Bahram Shah ibn Harb

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1213

| 1221

| son of Taj al-Din III Harb

| Killed during the Mongol invasion, ushering in a period of succession instability and subsequent dissolution.

10

| Taj al-Din IV Nasr ibn Bahram Shah

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1221

| 1221

| son of Bahram Shah

|

11

| Shihab al-Din Mahmud I ibn Harb

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1221

| 1225

| son of Taj al-Din III Harb

|

12

| Rukn al-Din Mahmud ibn Bahram Shah

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1221

| 1222

| son of Bahram Shah

|

13

| Abu ‘l-Muzaffar Ali ibn Harb

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1222

| 1222

| son of Taj al-Din III Harb

|

14

| Ala al-Din Ahman ibn Uthman Nasr al-Din ibn Harb

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1223

| 1223

| son of Taj al-Din III Harb

|

15

| Uthman Shah ibn Uthman Nasr al-Din ibn Harb

|

|

| Malik

|

| 1225

| 1225

| son of Taj al-Din III Harb

|


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Great Seljuq Empire, 1037–1194

File:Seljuk Empire (greatest extent).svg

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! colspan=2|Throne Name

! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Seljuq Empire, 1029–1194
1

| Toğrül I

| Mohammad

|

| Rukn od-Din, Abutaleb, Beg, Sultan

| 995–1063

| 1029

| 1063

| son of Mikayil son of Seljuq

|

2

| Alp Arslan

| Mohammad

|

| Azad od-Dowleh, Abushoja', Sultan

| 1029–1072

| 1064

| 1072

|son of Chaghri Beg Dawud brother of Toğrül I

|killed by a captured soldier

3

| Malik Shah I

| Hasan

| 80px

| Jalal od-Dowleh, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| 1055–1092

| 1072

| 1092

| son of Alp Arslan

| killed by assassins

4

| Mahmud I

|

|

| Nasir od-Din, abolqasem, Sultan

| 1086–1094

| 1092

| 1094

| son of Malik Shah I

|

5

| Barkiyaruq

| Mohammad

|

| Rukn od-Din, Abolmozaffar, Sultan

| 1080–1105

| 1094

| 1105

| son of Malik Shah I

|

6

| Malik Shah II

|

|

| Mu'izz od-Din, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| 1101–?

| 1105

| 1105

| son of Barkiyaruq

| deposed & blinded by Mohammad I

7

| Mohammad I

| Tapar

|

| Ghiyath od-Din, Abushoja', Sultan

| 1082–1118

| 1105

| 1118

| son of Malik Shah I

|

8

| Sanjar

| Ahmad

|

| Mu'izz od-Din, Abolhareth, Sultan

| 1087–1157

| 1097

| 1157

| son of Malik Shah I

|

9

| Mahmud II

|

|

| Moghith od-Din, Sultan

| 1104–1131

| 1118

| 1131

| son of Mohammad I

|

10

| Dawud

|

|

| Moghith od-Din, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| ?–1132

| 1131

| 1132

| son of Mahmud II

|

11

| Toğrül II

|

|

| Rukn od-Din, Abutaleb, Sultan

| 1109–1134

| 1132

| 1134

| son of Mohammad I

|

12

| Mas'ud

|

|

| Ghiath od-Din, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| 1109–1152

| 1134

| 1152

| son of Mohammad I

|

13

| Malik Shah III

|

|

| Moghith od-Din, Sultan

| 1128–1160

| 1152

| 1153

| son of Mahmud II

|

14

| Mohammad II

|

|

| Ghith od-Din, Abushoja', Sultan

| 1128–1160

| 1153

| 1160

| son of Mahmud II

|

15

| Süleyman Shah

|

|

| Mu'izz od-Din, Abolhareth, Sultan

| 1118–1162

| 1160

| 1161

| son of Mohammad I

| deposed

16

| Arsalan

|

|

| Rukn od-Din, Sultan

| 1134–1176

| 1161

| 1176

| son of Toğrül II

|

17

| Toğrül III

|

|

| Rukn od-Din, Abutaleb, Sultan

| ?–1194

| 1176

| 1194

| son of Arsalan

| killed

Khwārazm-Shāh dynasty (1077–1231)

File:Khwarazmian dynasty (greatest extent).svg

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! colspan=2|Throne Name

! Original Name

! Portrait

! Title

! Born-Died

! Entered office

! Left office

! Family Relations

! Note

colspan="10" align=center style="background-color:Lightgreen" |Khwārazm-Shāh Empire, 1153–1231
1

| Atsiz

|

|

| Ala' od-Din, Abolmozaffar, Sultan

| ?–1156

| 1153

| 1156

| son of Muhammad I of Khwarazm

| Ruling in Khwārazm from 1127

2

| Il-Arslan

|

|

| Taj od-Din, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| ?–1171

| 1156

| 1172

| son of Atsiz

|

3

| Soltanshah

| Mahmud

|

| Jalal od-Din, Abolqasem, Sultan

| ?–1172

| 1172

| 1193

| son of Il-Arslan

|

4

| Tekish

|

|

| Ala' od-Din, Abolmozaffar, Sultan

| ?–1199

| 1172

| 1200

| son of Il-Arslan

|

5

| Mohammad

|

|

| Ala' od-Din, Qotb od-Din, Abolfat'h, Sultan

| ?–1221

| 1200

| 1221

| son of Tekish

|

6

| Mingburnu

|

|

| Jalal od-Din, Sultan

| ?–1231

| 1220

| 1231

| son of Mohammad II

| Killed


Anushtiginids

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1077–1097}}

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1097–1127}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | OTS | | | | | | | |OTS=Aziz
1127–1156}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | ILA | | | | | | | |ILA=Il-Arslan
1156–1172}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | SUL | | TAK | | | | | |SUL=Sultan Shah
1172–1193 |TAK=Takesh
1172–1200}}

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1200–1220}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | MAN | | | | | |MAN=Jalal al-Din
1220–1231}}

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- Mongol invasion of Khwarezmia, 1218–1221

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- Mongol Empire, 1231–1256

- Ilkhanate, 1256–1335

Chupanids (1335–1357)

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | | | CHU | | | | | | | | | |CHU=Chupan}}

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{{Tree chart| | HAS | | TIM | | | | DEM | | SHE | | BAG | |HAS=Hassan |TIM=Timurtash |DEM=Demasq Kaja |SHE=Shaikh Mahmoud |BAG=Bagdad Katun}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | HAS | | ALA | | DEL | | | | | | | | | |HAS=Hassan Kuchak |ALA=Malek Ashraf |DEL=Delsad Katun}}

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Muzaffarids (1335–1393)


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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | SHA | | | | | | | | | |SHA=Sharaf al-Din Mozaffar}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | | | MOB | | | | | | | | | |MOB=Mubariz al-Din Muhammad
1314–1358}}

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{{Tree chart| | AHM | | BAY | | SH1 | | SH2 | | MAH | |AHM=Imad al-Din Ahmad
1387–1391 |BAY=Bayazid |SH1=Sharaf al-Din Muzaffar |SH2=Shah Shuja
1335–1364
1366–1384 |MAH=Qutb Al-Din Shah Mahmud
1358–1366}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | SH3 | | YAH | | ZYN | | | | | |SH3=Shah Mansur
1391–1393 |YAH=Mubariz al-Din Shah Yahya
1387–1391 |ZYN=Mujahid al-Din Zain Al-Abidin 'Ali
1384–1387}}

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Jalayirids (1335–1432)


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{{Tree chart| | | | HUS |V| DAH | | | | | | | | | | |HUS=Husein Gurkan |DAH=daughter of Arghun}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | HAS |V| DEL | | | | | | | | |HAS=Hasan Buzurg
1336–1356 |DEL=Delsad Katun}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | | | | | UVY | | | | | | | | | | |UVY=Uvais I
1356–1374}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | ALI | | HUS | | | | AHM | | HAS |ALI=Alishah |HUS=Husain I
1374–1382 |AHM=Ahmad
1383–1410 |HAS=Hasan
1374}}

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{{Tree chart| | | | SHA |V| TAN | | | | ALA | | | | |SHA=Shah Valad
1410–1411 |TAN=Tandura Khatun |ALA=Al'a od-Dowleh}}

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{{Tree chart| | MAH | | UVY | | MOH | | HUS | | | | |MAH=Mahmud
1411–1415 |UVY=Uvais II
1415–1421 |MOH=Mohammed
1421–1422 |HUS=Husain II
1424–1432}}

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See also

Notes and references

{{Reflist}}

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  • {{cite book

| last = Zambaur

| first = E. Manuel

| year = 1927

| title = de genealogie et de chronologie pour l'historie de l'Islam

| publisher =

| location = Hannover

| isbn =

}}

  • {{cite book

| last = Bosworth

| first = Clifford Edmund

| year = 1967

| title = The Islamic Dynasties: a Chronological and Genealogical survey

| url = https://archive.org/details/islamicdynasties0005bosw

| url-access = registration

| publisher =

| location = Edinburgh

| isbn =

}}

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  • The Cambridge History of Iran, vol. 5, The Saljuq and Mongol Periods, Cambridge University Press, 1968.
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