Tags: Monarch.

Abbas III (Persian: شاه عباس سوم‎) (died 1739?; reigned 1732–1736) was a son of Shah Tahmasp II and Shahpuri Begum of the Safavid dynasty. After the deposition of his father by Nader Khan (the future Nader Shah) the infant Abbas was appointed nominal ruler of Iran on 7 September 1732. Nader Khan who was the real ruler of the country assumed the positions of deputy of state and viceroy. Abbas III was deposed on March 1736 when Nader Khan had himself crowned as Nader Shah.

active years end year
1736-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1732-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Sabzevar
parent
Tahmasp II
predecessor
Tahmasp II
successor
Nader Shah
title
Shahanshah of Persia

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