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Shahrokh Sultan Zanganeh

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Shahrokh Sultan Zanganeh (Persian: شاهرخ سلطان زنگنه, died 1639), was a Kurdish aristocrat who belonged to the Zanganeh tribe, a Sunni Kurdish tribe native to the Kermanshah Province. Not much is known about Shahrokh Sultan. In 1639, he became the chieftain of the Zanganeh tribe, but died during the same year. He was succeeded by his brother Shaykh Ali Khan Zanganeh.

Sources

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  • Matthee, Rudi (2011). Persia in Crisis: Safavid Decline and the Fall of Isfahan. I.B.Tauris. pp. 1–371. ISBN 978-0857731814.
  • Matthee, Rudi. "ŠAYḴ-ʿALI KHAN ZANGANA". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
Preceded by
Unknown
Chieftain of the Zanganeh tribe
1639
Succeeded by