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Majd Ed-Dowleh Qajar-Qovanlu Amirsoleimani
Prince Mehdi Qoli Khan-e Qajar-Qovanlou Amirsoleimani[1] (Persian: مهدی قلی خان قاجار قوانلو امیرسلیمانی November 18, 1850 – May 6, 1937) known as "Majd ed-Dowleh", was a prominent Qajar dynasty, Qajar prince and one of the most influential politicians of his time in Iran, Persia. He served as steward and administrator during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Nasser al Din Shah. Family Mehdi Qoli Khan Qajar Qovanlu Amisoleimani was son of Issa Khan-e Etemad od-Dowleh Qovanlu, grandson of Mohammad Qasem Khan-e Zahir od-Dowleh Quovanlou and great grandson of Amir Soleyman Khan-e Etezad od-Dowleh Quovanlu. He was Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Nasser al-Din Shah's maternal cousin and steward and one of the grandees of the second half of Qajar period who married Touman Aqa Fakhr od-Dowleh, Nasser ed-Din Shah's daughter, in 1883. He died in 1937 and is the ancestor of the Amirsoleymani family. He belonged to the Qovanlu (also spelled Qawanlu) branch of ...
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Tehran (; fa, تهران ) is the largest city in Tehran Province and the Capital city, capital of Iran. With a population of around 9 million in the city and around 16 million in the larger metropolitan area of Greater Tehran, Tehran is the List of largest cities of Iran, most populous city in Iran and Western Asia, and has the Largest metropolitan areas of the Middle East, second-largest metropolitan area in the Middle East, after Cairo. It is ranked 24th in the world by metropolitan area population. In the Classical antiquity, Classical era, part of the territory of present-day Tehran was occupied by Ray, Iran, Rhages, a prominent Medes, Median city destroyed in the medieval Muslim conquest of Persia, Arab, Oghuz Turks, Turkic, and Mongol conquest of Khwarezmia, Mongol invasions. Modern Ray is an urban area absorbed into the metropolitan area of Greater Tehran. Tehran was first chosen as the capital of Iran by Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, Agha Mohammad Khan of the Qajar dyn ...
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