List of Safavid commanders-in-chief

Commander-in-chief of
Safavid Iran
AppointerThe Shah
Formation1501
First holderHosein Beg Laleh Shamlu
Final holderHosaynqoli Khan
AbolishedJune 1722

This is the list of commanders-in-chief (sepahsalar-e Iran, amir ol-omara) of Safavid Iran. The amount of power the holder of the post had, fluctuated quite significantly throughout the centuries.

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