Sultan-Agha Khanum
Sultan-Agha Khanum (Persian: سلطان آقا خانم, romanized: Soltān-Āqā Xānum) was a Safavid queen consort of Circassian origin, as the second wife of Safavid king Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576). She married Tahmasp I sometime before 1548, and was the sister of the Safavid-Circassian noble Shamkhal Sultan, as well as the mother of princess Pari Khan Khanum and prince Suleiman Mirza (b. 28 March 1554, Nakhchivan).[1][2][3]
References
- ^ Parsadust 2009.
- ^ Nashat & Beck 2003, p. 147.
- ^ Bierbrier 1997, pp. 235, 239–240.
Sources
- Bierbrier, Morris (1997). "The Descendants of Theodora Comnena of Trebizond". The Genealogist. 11 (2).
{{cite journal}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Blow, David (2009). Shah Abbas: The Ruthless King Who became an Iranian Legend. London, UK: I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. p. 20. ISBN 978-1845119898. LCCN 2009464064.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Nashat, Guity; Beck, Lois, eds. (2003). Women in Iran from the Rise of Islam to 1800. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 978-0252071218.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Newman, Andrew J. (2012). Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire. I.B.Tauris. p. 35. ISBN 978-0857716613.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - Parsadust, Manuchehr (2009). "PARIḴĀN ḴĀNOM". Encyclopaedia Iranica.
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