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'''Abbasqoli khan Mo'tamad-dawla Javanshir''' ({{Lang-fa|عباسقلی معتمدالدوله جوانشیر}}, {{Lang-az|Abbasqulu xan Cavanşir}}) was an ] statesman of ] descent, first ] from 1859 to 1862.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Chiba|first=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3YsBgAAQBAJ|title=Asian Indigenous Law|date=2013-10-28|publisher=Routledge|year=|isbn=978-1-136-14202-4|location=|pages=102|language=en}}</ref> '''Abbasqoli khan Mo'tamad-dawla Javanshir''' ({{Lang-fa|عباسقلی معتمدالدوله جوانشیر}}, {{Lang-az|Abbasqulu xan Cavanşir}}) was an ] statesman of ] descent, first ] from 1859 to 1862.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Chiba|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3YsBgAAQBAJ|title=Asian Indigenous Law|date=2013-10-28|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-14202-4|location=|pages=102|language=en}}</ref>


== Biography == == Biography ==
He was born in ], ] to ] sometime after 1804. He became follower of ] as his father after his defection to Iranian side. He was born in ], ] to ] sometime after 1804. He became follower of ] as his father after his defection to Iranian side.


His first public duty was governorate of ], a post he was appointed to by ] in 1835, replacing Tahmasp Mirza (son of ]). He was replaced by Bahman Mirza Bahauddowleh later but returned to his post in 1837 and held on to this until 1841. He was appointed to be governor of ] in 1841, replacing Fazl Ali Khan Qarabaghi and held this post until 1843. In Kerman, he was forced to pay ransoms for enslaved people during ]'s protege Abulqasem Garrusi.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mirzai|first=Behnaz A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SfeNDgAAQBAJ|title=A History of Slavery and Emancipation in Iran, 1800-1929|date=2017-05-16|publisher=University of Texas Press|year=|isbn=978-1-4773-1188-2|location=|pages=87|language=en}}</ref> His rule in Kerman was reported to be benevolent and merciful.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Wazīrī Kirmānī|first=Aḥmad ʻAlī Ḫān|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/tarih-i-kirman-1/oclc/315437163|title=Tārīḫ-i Kirmān 1. 1.|date=1985|publisher=Intišārāt-i ʻIlmī|year=|isbn=|location=Tihrān|pages=635|language=Persian|oclc=315437163}}</ref> His first public duty was governorate of ], a post he was appointed to by ] in 1835, replacing Tahmasp Mirza (son of ]). He was replaced by Bahman Mirza Bahauddowleh later but returned to his post in 1837 and held on to this until 1841. He was appointed to be governor of ] in 1841, replacing Fazl Ali Khan Qarabaghi and held this post until 1843. In Kerman, he was forced to pay ransoms for enslaved people during ]'s protege Abulqasem Garrusi.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mirzai|first=Behnaz A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SfeNDgAAQBAJ|title=A History of Slavery and Emancipation in Iran, 1800-1929|date=2017-05-16|publisher=University of Texas Press|isbn=978-1-4773-1188-2|location=|pages=87|language=en}}</ref> His rule in Kerman was reported to be benevolent and merciful.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Wazīrī Kirmānī|first=Aḥmad ʻAlī Ḫān|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/tarih-i-kirman-1/oclc/315437163|title=Tārīḫ-i Kirmān 1. 1.|date=1985|publisher=Intišārāt-i ʻIlmī|isbn=|location=Tihrān|pages=635|language=Persian|oclc=315437163}}</ref>


He was appointed to be military chief of ] (then governor of Azerbaijan) by royal tutor ] in January 1848.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Amanat|first=Abbas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdFu7X2UtpAC|title=Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896|date=1997|publisher=University of California Press|year=|isbn=978-0-520-08321-9|location=|pages=79|language=en}}</ref> After Naser al-Din's accession to throne in September 1848, he was sent to quell mutiny of a company of Azerbaijani troops garrisoned in ] against ] and ] insurgency in ], ] and ] in 1849.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Tapper|first=Richard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uAzGTtWlp7gC|title=Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan|date=1997-08-28|publisher=Cambridge University Press|year=|isbn=978-0-521-58336-7|location=|pages=192|language=en}}</ref> He was replaced by Mohammad Reza Qajar in Ardabil and Qasim Qajar in Qaradagh. He was appointed to be military chief of ] (then governor of Azerbaijan) by royal tutor ] in January 1848.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Amanat|first=Abbas|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xdFu7X2UtpAC|title=Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896|date=1997|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=978-0-520-08321-9|location=|pages=79|language=en}}</ref> After Naser al-Din's accession to throne in September 1848, he was sent to quell mutiny of a company of Azerbaijani troops garrisoned in ] against ] and ] insurgency in ], ] and ] in 1849.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Tapper|first=Richard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uAzGTtWlp7gC|title=Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan|date=1997-08-28|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-58336-7|location=|pages=192|language=en}}</ref> He was replaced by Mohammad Reza Qajar in Ardabil and Qasim Qajar in Qaradagh.


He was appointed by ] to be first Minister of Justice of Iran in 1859 after dismissal of ] and was given epithet ''Mo'tamad-dawla'' ({{Lang-fa|معتمدالدوله|lit=Trust of the State}}). He established secular courts in regions of Iran and barred local governors of conducting trials on their own.<ref name=":0" /> He died 3 year after attaining the post. He was followed by his brother ] in this post. He was appointed by ] to be first Minister of Justice of Iran in 1859 after dismissal of ] and was given epithet ''Mo'tamad-dawla'' ({{Lang-fa|معتمدالدوله|lit=Trust of the State}}). He established secular courts in regions of Iran and barred local governors of conducting trials on their own.<ref name=":0" /> He died 3 year after attaining the post. He was followed by his brother ] in this post.

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Abbasqoli Mo'tamad-dawla Javanshir
عباسقلی معتمدالدوله جوانشیر
Abbasqoli Khan portrait by Sani ol molk, 1860s
Minister of Justice of Iran
In office
1859–1862
Appointed byNaser al-Din Shah Qajar
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byMuhammad Ibrahim Motamad al-Mulk
Governor of Kashan
In office
1835–1836
Preceded byTahmasp Mirza Moayyed-ed-Dowleh
Succeeded byBahman Mirza Baha ad-Dowleh
Governor of Kashan
In office
1837–1841
Preceded byBahman Mirza Baha ad-Dowleh
Governor of Ardabil and Meshkinshahr
In office
1849–1850
Governor of Kerman
In office
1841–1843
Preceded byFazl Ali Khan Qarabaghi
Personal details
BornAfter 1804
Shusha, Karabakh Khanate
Died1862
Qajar Iran
Parent

Abbasqoli khan Mo'tamad-dawla Javanshir (Template:Lang-fa, Template:Lang-az) was an Iranian statesman of Azerbaijani descent, first Minister of Justice of Iran from 1859 to 1862.

Biography

He was born in Shusha, Karabakh Khanate to Abulfat agha Javanshir sometime after 1804. He became follower of Abbas Mirza as his father after his defection to Iranian side.

His first public duty was governorate of Kashan, a post he was appointed to by Mohammad Shah Qajar in 1835, replacing Tahmasp Mirza (son of Dowlatshah). He was replaced by Bahman Mirza Bahauddowleh later but returned to his post in 1837 and held on to this until 1841. He was appointed to be governor of Kerman in 1841, replacing Fazl Ali Khan Qarabaghi and held this post until 1843. In Kerman, he was forced to pay ransoms for enslaved people during Ebrahim Khan's protege Abulqasem Garrusi. His rule in Kerman was reported to be benevolent and merciful.

He was appointed to be military chief of Naser al-Din Mirza (then governor of Azerbaijan) by royal tutor Haji Mirza Aqasi in January 1848. After Naser al-Din's accession to throne in September 1848, he was sent to quell mutiny of a company of Azerbaijani troops garrisoned in Tehran against Amir Kabir and Shahsevan insurgency in Ardabil, Meshkinshahr and Qaradagh in 1849. He was replaced by Mohammad Reza Qajar in Ardabil and Qasim Qajar in Qaradagh.

He was appointed by Naser al-Din Shah Qajar to be first Minister of Justice of Iran in 1859 after dismissal of Mirza Aqa Khan Nuri and was given epithet Mo'tamad-dawla (Template:Lang-fa). He established secular courts in regions of Iran and barred local governors of conducting trials on their own. He died 3 year after attaining the post. He was followed by his brother Muhammad Ibrahim Motamad al-Mulk in this post.

References

  1. ^ Chiba (2013-10-28). Asian Indigenous Law. Routledge. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-136-14202-4.
  2. Mirzai, Behnaz A. (2017-05-16). A History of Slavery and Emancipation in Iran, 1800-1929. University of Texas Press. p. 87. ISBN 978-1-4773-1188-2.
  3. Wazīrī Kirmānī, Aḥmad ʻAlī Ḫān (1985). Tārīḫ-i Kirmān 1. 1 (in Persian). Tihrān: Intišārāt-i ʻIlmī. p. 635. OCLC 315437163.
  4. Amanat, Abbas (1997). Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896. University of California Press. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-520-08321-9.
  5. Tapper, Richard (1997-08-28). Frontier Nomads of Iran: A Political and Social History of the Shahsevan. Cambridge University Press. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-521-58336-7.
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