Shahrokh (Persian: شاهرخ) was the son of Nadir Shah and took over control of Khorasan after his father's death in 1747. Persian (فارسی), (local name in India, Iran and Afghanistan: Fârsi), Pârsi (older local name, but still used by some speakers), Tajik (a Central Asian dialect) or Dari (Another local name in Afghanistan), is a language spoken in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Bahrain and Uzbekistan. ... Nadir Shah (Nadir Qoli Beg, also Tahmasp-Qoli Khan) (October 22, 1688 - June, 1747) ruled as Shah of Persia 1736-1747 and was the founder of the Afsharid dynasty. ... Khorasan (also spelled Khurasan and Khorassan; خراسان in Persian) is an area, located in eastern and northeastern Iran. ... Events January 31 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Dock Hospital April 9 - The Scottish Jacobite Lord Lovat was beheaded by axe on Tower Hill, London, for high treason; he was the last man to be executed in this way in Britain May 14 - First battle of Cape...
When Karim Khan took control of Persia, he made Shah Rukh Governor of Khorasan. Some years later he was blinded by a mob; however he continued to rule Khorasan until Agha Mohammad Khan took over control of the country. He had Shah Rukh tortured to death because he thought that he knew of Nadir's treasures. Karim Khan Zand (Persian: کریم خان زند) was a king of Persia who reigned from 1760 until 1779. ... Persian art is conscious of a great past, and monumental in many respects. ... Agha Muhammad Khan (1742-1797) was the chief of a Turkic tribe, the Qajars. ...
Shah Rukh is also the name of many princes. Shah Rukh ( Shah Rokh, Shahrokh ) is the name of many princes. ...
ShahRukh Mirza (also known as Shahrukh or Shah Rokh) (August 30 1377 - March 12 1447), was the ruler of the eastern portion of the empire established by Timur (Tamerlane), governing most of Persia and Transoxiana between 1405 and 1447.
The devastation of Persia's main cities led to the cultural centre of the empire shifting to Samarkand in modern Uzbekistan and Herat in Afghanistan.
ShahRukh died during a journey in Persia and was succeeded by his son, Ulugh Beg, who had been viceroy of Transoxiana during his father's lifetime.
Shah Tahmasp II's victories were achieved by his general Nadir Qouli (1736-1747), and when he attempted to lead an army himself against the Turks he lost large tracts of land to them within a month.
Nadir Shah is thought to be responsible for commissioning the large paintings which hang on the Western wall of the palace of Chehel Sotoon in the city of Isfahan.
ShahRukh was put on the throne, deposed, blinded, reinstated deposed and reinstated again.
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