Afsharid Dynasty
The Afsharid dynasty (Persian: افشاریان) was an Iranian dynasty founded by Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747) of the Qirqlu clan of the Turkoman Afshar tribe, ruling over the Afsharid Empire.
List of Afsharid monarchs
No. | Shah | Portrait | Reigned from | Reigned until | Time in office | Seal | Coinage | |
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1 | Nader Shah | ![]() |
8 March 1736 | 20 June 1747 | 11 years, 104 days | ![]() |
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2 | Adel Shah | ![]() |
6 July 1747 | 1 October 1748 | 1 year, 87 days | — | ![]() | |
3 | Shahrokh Shah | — | 1 October 1748 | 14 January 1750 | 1 year, 105 days | — | ![]() | |
4 | Ebrahim Afshar | — | 8 December 1748 | June-July 1749 | 205 days | — | ![]() | |
5 | Shahrokh Shah | — | 20 March 1750 | 1796 | 45 years, 287 days | — | ![]() |
Family tree
Imam Qoli (d. 1704) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ebrahim Khan (d. 1738) | Nader Shah (r. 1736–1747) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adel Shah (r. 1747–1748) | Ebrahim Afshar (r. 1748–1749) | Reza Qoli Mirza (b. 1719 – d.1747) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Shahrokh Shah (r. 1748–1750) (r. 1750–1796) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nader Mirza (d. 1803) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||