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Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar
founder of the Qajar Dynasty (1796–1797)
Bagoas
Bagoas (; , ; died 336 BCE) was a prominent Persian official who served as the vizier (Chief Minister) of the Achaemenid Empire until his death.
Bagoas
favourite of Alexander the Great
Abagtha
Abagtha () was a court official (or a eunuch) of King Ahasuerus. He is mentioned once in the Book of Esther (). According to this narrative, King Ahasuerus commanded Abagtha and six other officials to parade the Queen Vashti before the king and his ministers in the crown jewels. Her refusal led to her demise and the selection of Esther as the new queen of the Persian Empire.
Artoxares
Artoxares (; Old Persian *Artaxšara) (c. 465 BC - after 419 BC) was a Paphlagonian eunuch, who played a central role during the reigns of Artaxerxes I and Darius II of Persia.
Saru Taqi
Grand Vizier to Safavid shahs Safi and Abbas II (c.1579-1645)
Khosrow Khan Gorji
Qajar eunuch of Armenian origin