The Shamlu tribe (; ), also known as the Shamli tribe, was one of the seven original and the most powerful Qizilbash tribes of Turkoman origin in Iran.

List of the Khans of Shamlu Ahmad Sultan Shamlu Abdu Beg Shamlu (father in law of Safavid Shah Ismail I) Hossein Beg Laleh Shamlu Husein Khan Shamlu (The most powerful Qizilbash Khan, executed by Shah Tahmasp I in 1534) Hossein Khan Shamlu (Governor of Lors Pushtkuh - Province of Lorestan) Hasan Khan Shamlu (Governor of Herat from 1598 to 1618) Mirza Vali Khan Shamlu (Governor) Ali Gholi Khan Shamlu (also known as Haji Ali Qizilbash Mazandarani, Governor of Khorassan in 1576, Governor of Herat 1577-1589 and military commander under Shah Abbas I in 1588)"Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries, 1400–1800, Muzaffar Alam, University of Chicago Mars 2007, Jani Beg Khan Bigdeli Shamlu (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 Abbās II (r. 1642–66) Sinan Khan Shamlu (Zaynal Khan Shamlu, Ambassador of Shah Abbas I to Emperor Rudolph II of the Holy Roman Empire) 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 the Nastaʿlīq calligraphy style, which is used to write many major Iranian languages today) Abbas Gholi Khan Shamlu-Shahsevan (Governor of Herat, 1812) Mu'min Khan Shamlu (1699–1707, Grand Vizier)"Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire", Andrew J. Newman,Edt. I. B. Tauris 30 Mars, 2006, p.105 Mohammed Zaman Khan Shamlu (1711) Muhamad Ali Khan Bigdili-e Shamlu (Grand Vizier c. 1722) 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 Imperial Court of Iran under Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi)Architecture Mediterraneenne, No 55, "From father to son, a dynasty of builders", Marseille, 2001, pp. 130-60 Farhad Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou (1957)

Bibliography

Yves Bomati and Houchang Nahavandi,Shah Abbas, Emperor of Persia,1587-1629, 2017, ed. Ketab Corporation, Los Angeles, , 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.

See also Qizilbash Safavid dynasty Farhad Khan Ghiaï-e Chamlou (in French) Ahmad Shamlou

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History of the Khans of Ghiaī-e Chamlou