Hamza Mirza Explained

Hamza Mirza
Succession:Safavid Crown Prince
Reign:11 February 1578-24/26 November 1586
Reign-Type:Tenure
Regent:Mohammad Khodabanda
Reg-Type:Shah
Successor:Abbas the Great
Birth Date:4 September 1568
Birth Place:Herat, Iran
Death Date:24/26 November 1586 (aged 19)
Death Place:Isfahan, Iran
Burial Place:Karbala
Dynasty:Safavid
Father:Mohammad Khodabanda
Mother:Khayr al-Nisa Begum
Issue:Ismail Mirza
Haydar Mirza
Religion:Twelver Shia Islam
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Hamza Mirza (Persian: حمزه میرزا|Ḥamza Mīrzā; 4 September 1568 – 24/26 November 1586) was the Safavid crown prince of Iran during the reign of his father Mohammad Khodabanda . His mother was Khayr al-Nisa Begum, a Mar'ashi princess from Mazandaran.