Hamza Mirza حمزه میرزا | |
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Safavid Crown Prince | |
Tenure | 11 February 1578 - 6 December 1586 |
Successor | Abu Talib Mirza |
Shah | Mohammad Khodabanda |
Born | Herat, Safavid Empire | 4 September 1568
Died | 6 December 1586 Safavid Karabakh | (aged 18)
Burial | |
Issue | Ismail Mirza Haydar Mirza |
Dynasty | Safavid |
Father | Mohammad Khodabanda |
Mother | Khayr al-Nisa Begum |
Religion | Twelver Shia Islam |
Military career | |
Battles/wars |
Hamza Mirza (Persian: حمزه میرزا, romanized: Ḥamza Mīrzā; 4 September 1568 – 6 December 1586) was the Safavid crown prince of Iran during the reign of his father Mohammad Khodabanda (r. 1578–1587). His mother was Khayr al-Nisa Begum, a Mar'ashi princess from Mazandaran.[1]