Isfandiyar Khan

Isfandiyar Khan, or Asfandiyar Khan (Uzbek: Isfandiyar-Xon; Russian: Асфандияр-хан; 1871 – 1 October 1918), born Isfandiyar Jurji Bahadur, was the Khan of Khiva between September 1910 and 1 October 1918, the 53rd Khan of Khiva, and the 12th Khongirad ruler of the Uzbeks. He was overthrown and executed by Junaid Khan in 1918.

Isfandiyar Khan
Асфандияр-хан (Russian)
Isfandiyar-Xon (Uzbek)
Isfandiyar Khan in the Winter Garden of the Small Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, 21 February 1913
Khan of Khiva
ReignSeptember 1910 – 1 October 1918
PredecessorMuhammad Rahim Khan II
SuccessorSayid Abdullah
Born1871
Khiva, Khanate of Khiva (present-day Uzbekistan)
Died1 October 1918
Nurullabai Palace
HouseKhongirad (Uzbeks)
FatherMuhammad Rahim Khan II
ReligionSunni Islam
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