Mohammad-Qoli Khan of Yerevan
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Mohammad-Qoli Khan or Mohammad-Qoli Khan b. Laleh Beg ( fl. 17th-century), was a Safavid official who served as the governor (''beglarbeg'') of the Erivan Province (also known as Chokhur-e Sa'd) in 1654–1656, succeeding the Circassian Kaykhosrow Khan Cherkes to this post. According to the modern historian
Rudi Matthee Rudolph P. Matthee, best known as Rudi Matthee (born 1953), is John and Dorothy Munroe Distinguished Professor of History in the History Department at the University of Delaware, teaching Middle Eastern history and specializing in the history of ea ...
, during the "scheming" of incumbent grand vizier
Mohammad Beg Mohammad Beg ( fa, محمد بیگ; died 1672), was a Muslim of Armenian origin, who served as the Grand Vizier of the Safavid king (''shah'') Abbas II (r. 1642–1666) from 1654 to 1661. Origins Mohammad Beg was born in Tabriz to an Armenian ...
(1654–1666), by which the latter managed to get rid of his adversaries, Mohammad-Qoli Khan was probably also one of those officials who lost their job.


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