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Fath-Ali Khan Qajar
A victorious Fath-Ali Khan Qajar is greeted by the people of Isfahan. Folio from the Shahanshahnameh of Fath 'Ali Khan Saba, dated 1810
Governor of Astarabad
In office
1717–?
MonarchSoltan Hoseyn
Preceded byRostam Mohammad Khan Sa'dlu
Succeeded by?
Personal details
Born1685/86
Safavid Iran
Died11 October 1726 (aged 42)
Safavid Iran
ChildrenMohammad Hasan Khan Qajar
Military service
Allegiance Safavid Iran

Fath-Ali Khan Qajar (Persian: فتحعلی‌خان قاجار) was the chieftain of the Ashaqa-bash branch of the Qajar tribe at Astarabad during the collapse of the Safavid dynasty of Iran.