- The term
originated in
medieval Persia.
Under the Ilkhanids, the term
kadkhuda (Persian: کدخدا)
referred to a
village elder who
acted as its representative...
- of a
kalantar and darugha,
while its
quarters was
under the rule of the
kadkhuda.
Governorship of
provinces went for the most part to
tribal chieftains...
- of a
kalantar and darugha,
while its
quarters was
under the rule of the
kadkhuda.
Governorship of
provinces went for the most part to
tribal chieftains—this...
- Lohrasb, a
distinguished poet in Tehran. His
uncle was Omidi, a poet and
kadkhuda (chief) of Tehran. His
brother was
Khvajeh Mohammad-Sharif, a statesman...
-
worked as a merchant.
Facing troubles for
agitating officials (of the
kadkhuda and
farash titles in particular), he left Iran for
Tbilisi where he worked...
- latter's
vizier Nizam al-Mulk (died 1092). Abu
Tahir Ismail Safi-yi was the
kadkhuda (lieutenant) of Amir Qumaj, but was
later murdered by a
certain Turshak...
-
Hakhnazar and his
subordinate village headmen (Armenian: tanuter, Persian:
kadkhudā),
addressed to the shah's court. In the do****ent, they
appoint as their...