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List of Ghaznavid viziers

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Vizier of
the Ghaznavid Dynasty
StyleHis Excellency
AppointerGhaznavid Sultan
Formationc. 977
First holderAbu'l-Hasan Isfaraini (first mentioned)
Final holderAbu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah (last mentioned)
Abolishedc. 1186

This is the list of viziers of the Ghaznavid dynasty. All of them were ethnically Iranian.[1]

List of viziers

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Name Entered office Left office Place of origin
Abu'l-Hasan Isfaraini 998 1010 Isfarain, Khorasan
Ahmad Maymandi 1013 1024 Maymand, Zabulistan
Hasanak the Vizier 1024 1030 Nishapur, Khorasan
Abu Sahl Hamdawi 1030 1030 Khorasan (?)
Ahmad Maymandi 1031 1032 Maymand, Zabulistan
Ahmad Shirazi 1032 1043 Shiraz, Fars
Abd al-Razzaq Maymandi 1043 1052 Maymand, Zabulistan
Husayn ibn Mihran 1052 (?) 1055 Khorasan (?)
Abu Bakr ibn Abi Salih 1055 1059 Khorasan (?)
Abu Sahl Khujandi 1055 ? Khujand
Abd al-Hamid Shirazi 1077/8 1114/5 Shiraz, Fars
Abu'l-Fath Yusuf 1116 1117 Zabulistan (?)
Abu'l-Ma'ali Nasrallah after 1160 before 1186 Ghazni, Zabulistan

References

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  1. ^ Bosworth 2001, pp. 578–583.

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