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Bedr Khan Beg: Biography, Facts and Career

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Bedir Khan Beg (Kurmanji: Bedirxan Beg, Turkish: Bedirhan Bey; 1803–1869) was the last Kurdish Mir and mütesellim of the Emirate of Botan. He was also subjected to the rule of the Mir of Soran who besieged him. Hereditary head of the house of Rozhaki whose seat was the ancient Bitlis Castle and descended from Sharafkhan Bidlisi, Bedir Khan was born in Cizre (now in Turkey) of Azizan family. He became the Mir of the Emirate of Botan in 1821 and ruled until 1847. The Bedir Khans also claimed descent from Muhammad's general Khalid ibn al-Walid.

Quick facts about Bedr Khan Beg

  • Full name: Bedr Khan Beg
  • Born: 1806-01-01
  • Nationality: Ottoman Empire
  • Known as: Royal
  • Wikidata ID: Q735665

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Who is Bedr Khan Beg?

Bedir Khan Beg (Kurmanji: Bedirxan Beg, Turkish: Bedirhan Bey; 1803–1869) was the last Kurdish Mir and mütesellim of the Emirate of Botan.

What nationality is Bedr Khan Beg?

Bedr Khan Beg is Ottoman Empire.

When was Bedr Khan Beg born?

Bedr Khan Beg was born on 1806-01-01.

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