High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Qajar dynasty (Qajar from Turkish meaning: escapes) ( Qajar (help-info)) (Persian: سلسله قاجاریه - or دودمان قاجار, also anglicized as Ghajar or Kadjar) was an Iranian royal family of Turkic descent who ruled Persia (Iran) from 1785 to 1925. The Qajar family took full control of Iran in 1794, deposing Lotf 'Ali Khan, the last of the Zand dynasty, and re-asserted Persian sovereignty over parts of the Caucasus. In 1796 Mohammad Khan Qajar was formally crowned as shah.
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