Isa Khan Safavi (Шаблон:Lang-fa), also known as Isa Khan Shaykhavand (Шаблон:Lang) was a Safavid prince, who occupied high offices under king (shah) Abbas I (r. 1588–1629).
Biography
Isa Khan was the grandson of the Safavid vizier Masum Beg Safavi, and was married to one of Abbas' daughters. In 1612, he was appointed by Abbas I as the head of the royal bodyguard (qurchi-bashi).Шаблон:Sfn In 1625, Isa Khan was appointed as the commander of the Safavid army of Georgia and fought a group of Georgian rebels on June 30. During the battle, he was almost defeated by the rebels, until reinforcements arrived from Azerbaijan and helped Isa Khan defeat the rebels.Шаблон:Sfn
In 1629, Abbas I died and was succeeded by his grandson Safi, who in 1631 executed Isa Khan including his three sons.Шаблон:Sfn Isa Khan's successor in the qurchi-bashi post was Cheragh Khan Zahedi.Шаблон:Sfn
During the reign of Safi's son and successor Abbas II (r. 1642–1666), a mausoleum was constructed for the three sons of Isa Khan.Шаблон:Sfn
