XX 
LIST OF THE PERSIAN MONARCHS. 
A. D. 
rival chiefs, till the elevation of the head of the Zund tribe, under the title of 
Vakeel, or lieutenant of the empire, but the real sovereign, 
1753.Kerim Khan. 
He was succeeded successively by his three sons, and family, 
1779.Abbul Futteh Khan. 
17S0.Ali Mourad Kiian. 
1784-. Jaffier Khan. 
1788.Looft Ali Khan. 
On the defeat and death of this last prince of the Zund family, the suc¬ 
cession gave place to the 
KAJUR DYNASTY. 
1788.Aga Mahomed Khan, 
Who was succeeded by his nephew, the present King of Persia, 
1798.Futteh Ai.i Shah. 
