Nowruz Beg (died 1640), was a
Safavid
Safavid Iran or Safavid Persia (), also referred to as the Safavid Empire, '. was one of the greatest Iranian empires after the 7th-century Muslim conquest of Persia, which was ruled from 1501 to 1736 by the Safavid dynasty. It is often conside ...
official from the
Georgian
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* Anything related to, or originating from Georgia (country)
** Georgians, an indigenous Caucasian ethnic group
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Tulashvili clan, who served during the reigns of
Abbas I (1588-1629) and
Safi (1629-1642). He sometime married a daughter of the prominent Safavid-Georgian military and political leader
Imam-Quli Khan. In 1626-1627, Abbas I made Nowruz Beg
steward of the
Javanshir clan in
Karabakh
Karabakh ( az, Qarabağ ; hy, Ղարաբաղ, Ġarabaġ ) is a geographic region in present-day southwestern Azerbaijan and eastern Armenia, extending from the highlands of the Lesser Caucasus down to the lowlands between the rivers Kura (Caspia ...
, while his brother-in-law
Daud Khan Undiladze became governor of Karabakh itself.
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1640 deaths
Iranian people of Georgian descent
17th-century people of Safavid Iran
Shia Muslims from Georgia (country)
16th-century people of Safavid Iran
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