Haydar Mirza

Male, Deceased Person

1555 – 1576

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Who was Haydar Mirza?

Hayder Mizra was born in about 1759, and became Shah of Iran (ruler of Persia )in 1576, after his mother had poisoned his father, Tahmasp I, in order to advance her 17 year old son's rise to power and control of the empire. However, after a reign of four days, Hayder too was murdered while visiting his father's treasury, to all accounts by his sister. His elder brother, Ismael, who had been in prison due to various "jealousies of state". To all accounts, one of Ismael's first actions was to execute his sister !

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