Tahmasp II
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Tahmasp II has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026). Acts as the Safavid legitimizing figure Nader initially serves and manipulates; their alliance and tension frame Nader’s transition from regional commander to imperial powerbroker.
Tahmasp II was the penultimate Safavid shah (king) of Iran, ruling from 1722 to 1732.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals |
| Role | Shah of Iran (Safavid dynasty, claimant) |
| Affiliation | Safavid dynasty |
Who talks about Tahmasp II on podcasts?
Tahmasp II came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
What is Tahmasp II mentioned alongside?
Tahmasp II is most often mentioned alongside Fath Ali Khan Qajar and Nader Shah.
Worked with: Fath Ali Khan Qajar
Worked with: Nader Shah