{{Short description|Oghuz tribe in Iran}} {{other uses}} [[File:Hosayn Khan Shamlu seated.jpg|thumb|Likely depiction of Hoseyn Khan Shamlu seated, in the ''Sermon in a mosque'' scene of the ''Cartier Hafiz''.<ref name="Blair">"Shaykhzada, a painter from Herat, added two of these paintings, probably in the late 1520s. A small graffito at the bottom of the painting often dubbed “Sermon in a mosque” says that it is his work; he probably also painted the polo scene, which is executed in a similar style. Priscilla Soucek suggested that the main figure in Shaykhzada’s two paintings may represent his patron, perhaps Husayn Khan Shamlu, depicted in both as a mature man with a full mustache." in {{harvnb|Blair|2014|p=239}}</ref>{{sfn|Soucek|1990|pp=55-58}}]] [[File:AliGholiKhanShamlu.jpg|thumb|Portrait of Ali-Qoli Khan Shamlu (aka ''Haji Ali Qizilbash Mazandarani'') Governor of Khorassan in 1576 and chief of the armies under Shah Abbas I in 1588.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Necipogulu |first1=Gulru |last2=Roxburgh |first2=David J. |title=Muqarnas: An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World |date=July 2000 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-11669-6 |page=64, fig.20 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6aQSy07yzR0C&pg=PA65 |language=en}}</ref><ref>"Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries, 1400–1800, Muzaffar Alam, University of Chicago Mars 2007, {{ISBN|978-0-521-78041-4}}</ref>]] [[File:Zaynal Khan Shamlu.jpg|thumb|Portrait of Zeynal Khan Shamlu, Ambassador of Shah Abbas I to the Court of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II]] The '''Shamlu tribe''' ({{langx|fa|ایل شاملو}}; {{Langx|az|Şamlı, Şamlu}}), also known as the '''Shamli tribe''', was one of the seven original and the most powerful Qizilbash tribes of Turcoman origin in Iran. [[File:Ghiai28.jpg|thumb|right|Heydar Gholi Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou II, architect, dressed as Imperial Aide de Camp (Tehran, 1973)]]
==List of the Khans of Shamlu== *Ahmad Sultan Shamlu *Abdu Beg Shamlu ( Father in law of Ismail I ) *Hossein Beg Laleh Shamlu *Husein Khan Shamlu ( The most powerful qizilbash Khan, executed by Shah Tahmasp in 1534) *Hossein Khan Shamlu ( Governor of Lors Pushtkuh- Province of Lorestan ) *Hasan Khan Shamlu (Governor of Herat, circa 1600) *Mirza Vali Khan Shamlu (Governor) *Ali Gholi Khan Shamlu (aka ''Haji Ali Qizilbash Mazandarani'' Governor of Khorassan in 1576 and chief of the armies under Shah Abbas I en 1588 )<ref>"Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries, 1400–1800, Muzaffar Alam, University of Chicago Mars 2007, {{ISBN|978-0-521-78041-4}}</ref> *JĀNI BEG KHAN BIGDELI SHĀMLU(d. 1645), ishik-āqāsi-bāshi (master of ceremony) and qurchi-bāshi (head of the tribal guards) under the Safavid Shah Ṣafi I (r. 1629–42) and Shah ʿAbbās II (r. 1642–66).<ref name="ŠĀMLU">{{cite encyclopedia |last=Matthee |first=Rudi | title= JĀNI BEG KHAN BIGDELI ŠĀMLU | encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Iranica | accessdate=2012-09-17|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/jani-beg-khan-bigdeli-samlu}}</ref> *Sinan Khan Shamlu (Zaynal Khan Shamlu, Ambassador of Shah Abbas I to Emperor Rudolph II of Habsburg) *Muhamad Gholi Khan Bigdili-e Shamlu *Dormish Khan Shamlu (Brother in law of Shah Ismail I and Governor of Isfahan ) *Murteza Gulu Khan Shamlu-Ardabili (invented a style of calligraphy called "Shikasta Nastaʿlīq") *Abbas Gholi Khan Shamlu-Shahsevan (Governor of Herat, 1812) *Mu'min Khan Shamlu (1699–1707, Grand Vizier )<ref>"Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire", Andrew J. Newman,Edt. I. B. Tauris 30 Mars, 2006, p.105 {{ISBN|1-86064-667-0}} </ref> *Mohammed Zaman Khan Shamlu (1711) *Muhamad Ali Khan Bigdili-e Shamlu (c.1722, Grand Vizier )<ref name="ŠĀMLU"/> *Zaynal Khan Shamlu *Murshid Gholi Khan Ustajlu-e Shamlu *Heydar Gholi Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou I *Mirza Ali Akbar Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou *Manouchehr Ghiaie-e Shamloo (Governor of Tehran) *Heydar Gholi Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou II (Architect and Aide de Camp of the Impériale Court of Iran under Emperor Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)<ref name="Architecture Mediterraneenne 2001, pp. 130-60">Architecture Mediterraneenne, No 55, "From father to son, a dynasty of builders", Marseille, 2001, pp. 130-60</ref> *Farhad Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou( 1957 )<ref name="Architecture Mediterraneenne 2001, pp. 130-60"/>
==Bibliography== * {{cite book |last1=Blair |first1=Sheila |title=Text and image in medieval Persian art |date=2014 |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |location=Edinburgh |isbn=978-0748655786 }} * Yves Bomati and Houchang Nahavandi,''Shah Abbas, Emperor of Persia,1587-1629'', 2017, ed. Ketab Corporation, Los Angeles, {{ISBN|978-1595845672}}, English translation by Azizeh Azodi. * Roman Ghirshman, ''Persia El reino immortal'', Londres, 1971, p. 141 * J.P. Roux, " Histoire des Turcs", Paris, 1984, pp. 253–54 *David Morgan. "Shah Isma'il and the Establishment of Shi'ism"chpt. 12 of his Medieval Persia: 1040–1797, Longman, New York, 1988, pp. 112–123. * {{cite book |last=Soucek |first=Priscilla |chapter=Sultan Muhammad Tabrizi: Painter at the Safavid Court |title=Persian masters: five centuries of paintings |date=1990 |publisher=Marg Publications |location=Bombay |isbn=978-8185026107 |pages=55-58}}
==See also== *Qizilbash *Safavid dynasty *Farhad Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou (in French) *Ahmad Shamlou
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{cite encyclopedia |last= Doerfer |first=Gerhard | title= BĪGDELĪ | encyclopedia=Encyclopædia Iranica | accessdate=2012-09-17|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/bigdeli-or-begdeli-also-bagdilu-a-former-turkish-tribe}} *[http://www.ghiai-chamlou.com/ History of the Khans of Ghiaī-e Chamlou]
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