Ismail II
Ismail II (Persian: اسماعیل دوم; Born Ismail Mirza; 31 May 1537 – 24 November 1577) was the third Shah of Safavid Iran from 1576 to 1577. In November of 1577, Ismail unexpectedly died. It is believed his sister, Pari Khan Khanum, poisoned him.
Ismail II Safavi In Azerbaijani language: Şah II İsmayıl | |||||
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Shah of Safavid Empire | |||||
1576 | |||||
Predecessor | Tahmasib I | ||||
Successor | Muhammad Khudabanda | ||||
Born | Ismail Mirza 1533 Qazvin | ||||
Died | 1577 Qazvin | ||||
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Father | Tahmasp I | ||||
Mother | Mavzilli Sultan | ||||
Religion | Shia Islam (1533-1576) Sunni Islam (1576-1577) | ||||
Occupation | Shah |