"دليل كرمانشاه." [و‎‎١‎٠‎٦] (٥٠٤/٢١٦)

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Mohammed Hassan Khan died and, through the intervention of Aga
Hassan Yekil ed Dowleh, Mohammed Kazem Khan of the Hajjizadeh
clan and son-in-law of Mohammed Hassan Khan, was named Governor.
Reza Guli Khan and Mohammed Ali Khan were sent in chains to
Isfahan, and thence to Teheran by Hessam ul Mulk.
Mohammed Kazem Khan died after having been for eight years Gover
nor. He was succeeded by his son, Mohammed Khan, who only retained
for one year the Chief ship of the tribe.
Farukh named Governor and had, at the head of his troops, to
bring Mohammed Khan his nephew to order.
Reza Guli Khan died of cholera in Teheran : his brother Mohammed
Ali Khan escaped, and on foot he managed to rejoin his tribe.
The Kalhofs separated in two parts, half of them supporting Farukh Khan
and the other Mohammed Ali Khan.
Mohammed Khan, on hearing of the return of Mohammed Ali Khan,
ran away with a few sowars and joined the Vali of Pusht-i-Kuh.
In order to enforce order again amongst the tribesmen, the Amir T^izam,
then Governor of Kermanshah, ordered all the Kalhor chiefs to Kermanshah
and put them in prison.
Mariam Sultan Khanum, having it is said borrowed 9,000 tomans from
Aga Hassan Yekil ed Dowleh, bought the Governorship for her husband.
Be retained “the chieftainship for three years, but Farukh Khan and Moham
med Khan being reconciled made large cash presents to the Governor ; the
former ^ot named chief of the Kallvr regiment, ana the latter chief of the
tribe.
Moharptned Ali Khan was imprisoned.
•The Kalhors, on hearing of the imprisonment of thnir chief, came to
Kermanshah and declared that they would accept as chief neither Moham
med Khan nor Farnkh Khan, but only Mohammed Ali Khan. ^ Mohammed
Ali Khan was then sent to Kurdistan to prison, and Amir Nizam named
his own man Ali Ashraf Khan, chief of the Kalhors.
Hessam ul Mulk, on replacing Amir Nizam as Governor of Kermanshah,
recalled Mohammed Ali Khan from Kurdistan and renamed him chief of
the tribe.
Farukh Khan and his sons, at the news of the nomination of Mohammed
Ali Khan, rebelled and took refuse in the territory of Hussein Gull K ban
Yali, till tbe time wben Egbal ed Dowleb sent Mobammed Ali Khan wrj 1
the Sinjabi, Guran and Ahmadavand Behtui sowars to force part or t e
tribe to come to town. Daoud Khan, who commanded the al iors w o
refused to obey the Governor of Kermanshah s orders, sent foi aru r an
and got reconciled to him, and a^ked Egbal ed Dowleh to name aru T i
Khan chief of the tribe. Egbal ed Dowleh kaving refused, aou an
and Faruk Khan, with more than half the Kalhor tribe, crossed thelrontier
and went to Mendali in Turkish territory.
Pressed by the people of Kermanshah, whose cattle is in the
the Kalhors, the Governor sent Moayyed ed Dowleh and a coo *
brother of Farukh Khan, to Mendeli to induce Daoud Khan an am