Historedia
Person

Abbas II of Persia

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1638–1649

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Abbas II of Persia, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Capture of Kandahar by Shah Jahan

    1638–1649

    Role: Persian Ruler

    1. 1638 · KandaharMughal Capture of Kandahar

      Shah Jahan and his sons captured Kandahar from the Safavids in 1638, expanding Mughal territory westward.

    2. 1649 · KandaharSafavid Recapture

      Persian forces under Abbas II recaptured Kandahar in 1649, reversing the Mughal gains.

Sources

  1. Shah Jahan Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14