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Mohammad Hasan Khan Qajar
Mohammad Hasan Khan Qajar was chief of the Qajar tribe of Astarabad and a leading contender for power in Iran after the death of Nader Shah. Holding Mazandaran and much of the north, he fought Karim Khan Zand and Azad Khan Afghan, but was defeated and killed in 1759. His son Agha Mohammad Khan later destroyed the Zand state and founded the Qajar dynasty.
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