Mughal painting of Soltan Mohammad Mirza, by or after Bishandas. Dated 1605–1627

Soltan Mohammad Mirza, also known as Ruzak Mirza or Reza Khodabandeh Mirza, after his grandfather, was the third known son of Safavid Shah Abbas the Great (r. 1588-1629).[1]

He was born in 1597 or 1598 and was blinded in 1620–21 on the orders of his father.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Roemer 1986, p. 276.
  2. ↑ Canby 2009, p. 21.
  3. ↑ Roemer 1986, p. 276-277.

Sources

  • Canby, Sheila R. (2009). Shah ʻAbbas: The Remaking of Iran. British Museum Press. ISBN 978-0-7141-2452-0.
  • Roemer, H. R. (1986). "The Safavid Period". In Lockhart, Laurence; Jackson, Peter (eds.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 6: The Timurid and Safavid Periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-20094-6.


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