Ardashir Jahangir

Ardashir Jahangir (born 1660) is son of Timūr al-Osman Taraghay and Nilufar al-Osman. Dabirestân-e Andarûn until 17th year.

Employed in various capacities within the ESB Directorate of Security from 1677 - 12.XIV.1685. On the untimely death of his illustrious father, absorbed in a full-time role into the Military Household of the Chair of the 1634th ESB-Jörmungandr Division with the rank of Tagmatarchis (Major). Appointed Sarhang (Colonel) in 1694. Appointed Taxiarchos (Brigadier) in 1705. Appointed Sarlashkar (Major-General) in 1715 and titular commander of the Euran Field Force. Promoted to Sepahbod (Lieutenant-General) and given command of the Aqabah Home Guard Corps at the beginning of 1725. Promoted to Arteshbod (General) at the start of 1735 and given command of the 505th (Aqabah) Army until 13.1.1731. Transferred to command of the 511th (Razjania) Army effective 15.1.1731.

Married Selardi Jen Daniyal (1649-1695) in 1684, resulting in a son, Daniyal Simranzadeh al-Osman.