sentences:  Allahverdi Khan
  
  Allahverdi Khan (, ) (c. 1560 – June 3, 1613) was an Iranian general and statesman of Georgian origin who, initially a "gholām" ("military slave"), rose to high office in the Safavid state.Iskandar Beg Munshi, the Safavid court historian at the time, describes him as "one of the most powerful statesman to hold office under this dynasty", and a "man of great forbearance, modest and chaste.” King Abbas I demonstrated his genuine respect and affection for him by personally supervising the funeral arrangements, and by going to his house the day after his death to offer his personal condolences to his family.