A “World-adorning” history of a ruler of this polity was written by Iskander Beg Munshi. A former slave named Allahverdi Khan became a military leader in this polity after helping assassinate Ostaglu. The Travels of Sir John Chardin (15[1])is an important source on the court life of this polity, where Chardin was a jewel purchaser. A ruler of this polity utilized Caucasian ghulams to undermine (15[1])the power of a (*) Turkoman (10[1])military group. That ruler of this empire forcibly resettled Armenian craftsmen after moving the capital from Qazvin. This empire forfeited territory in the peace of Amasya, (10[1])and the power of its Qizilbash was diminished after its defeat at the Battle of Chaldiran by the Ottoman Empire. (-5[1])For 10 points, Shah Abbas the Great ruled over what 16th to 18th century Iranian gunpowder empire? ■END■ (10[1])