Amir-Guna Khan Qajar
Amir-Guna Khan Qajar | |
|---|---|
امیر گونه خان قاجار | |
| Governor of Chokhur-e Sa'd | |
| In office 1604–1625 | |
| Appointed by | Abbas the Great |
| Preceded by | Mehmed Sherif Pasha |
| Succeeded by | Tahmaspqoli Khan Qajar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1536 |
| Died | 1625 (aged 88–89) Erivan, Chokhur-e Sa'd, Safavid Empire |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Ottoman–Safavid war (1603–1612) Battle of Sufiyan Battle of Marabda |
Amir-Guna Khan Qajar (Persian: امیر گونه خان قاجار, romanized: Amīr Gūna Khān Qājār; c. 1536 – October 1625) was a Safavid official, governor of Chokhur-e Sa'd region (Erivan province) of Safavid Empire from Qajar tribe. As the governor, he oversaw and implemented the Great Surgun, the mass deportation of Armenians, on the orders of Shah Abbas.