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Safi
Safi of Persia on Horseback Carrying a Mace
Shah of Iran
Reign28 January 1629 – 12 May 1642
Coronation29 January 1629
PredecessorAbbas I
SuccessorAbbas II
Born1611
Died12 May 1642 (aged 30/31)
Kashan, Iran
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HouseSafavi
FatherMohammad Baqer Mirza
MotherDilaram Khanum

Safi (Persian: صفی, romanizedṢafi; born Sam Mirza; 1611 – 12 May 1642) was the sixth Shah of Safavid Iran from 1629 to 1642. He was the son of Mohammad Baqer Mirza, the crown prince of Safavid Empire, who died before inheriting the throne, and succeeded his grandfather, Abbas the Great. Born as Sam Mirza, he spent much of his life secluded in the royal harem amongst the king's wives and the eunuchs.

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