Accession of Hussain, Shah of Persia

Historical Context Note

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Hussain becomes Shah of Persia, in succession to his father Suleiman. He rules until 1721, although he soon loses interest in political affairs and power shifts to his great-aunt Maryam Begum.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Accession of Hussain, Shah of Persia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 April 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=16911, accessed 06 May 2024.]

16911 Accession of Hussain, Shah of Persia 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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