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ḤĀJEB

ḤĀJEB, an administrative and then military office in the pre-modern Iranian world.

i. In the Medieval Islamic Period.

ii. In the Safavid and Qajar Periods.

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Matthee, Rudi & Bosworth, Clifford Edmund. "ḤĀJEB." Encyclopaedia Iranica. Published December 15, 2002. https://doi.org/10.1163/2330-4804_EIRO_COM_2654