Bijan Beg Saakadze

For the later official and Bijan's grandson, see Bijan Beg (son of Rostam Khan).

Bijan Beg, also known as Bijan Beg Gorji (Bezhan, Bizhan), was a Safavid courtier, official, and royal gholam from the Georgian Saakadze clan. He was one of the most influential and closest servants of king Abbas I (r. 1588–1629) in the latter's early reign.[1]

  1. ^ Maeda 2003, p. 262.