Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar

5th shah of Qajar Iran (r. 1896–1907)

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, (Persian: مظفرالدین شاه قاجار‎‎, Mozaffar Ŝāh-e Qājār, Muẓaffari’d-Dīn Shāh Qājār; 23 March 1853 – 3 January 1907) was the fifth Qajar dynasty king of Persia. He reigned between the years 1896 and 1907.

Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
Shahanshah of Persia
Shah of Iran
Reign1 May 1896 – 3 January 1907
PredecessorNaser al-Din Shah Qajar
SuccessorMohammad Ali Shah Qajar
Born(1853-03-23)23 March 1853
Tehran, Iran
Died3 January 1907(1907-01-03) (aged 53)
Tehran, Iran
IssueSee below
Full name
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar
DynastyQajar
FatherNaser al-Din Shah
MotherShokuh-ol-Saltaneh
ReligionShia Islam
TughraMozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar's signature

The son of the Qajar dynasty ruler Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Mozaffar ad-Din was named crown prince and sent as governor to the northern province of Azerbaijan in 1861.

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