Shokuh al-Sultana (in persiano شواء سلطان‎; Teheran, 1838Teheran, 1892), anche nota come Shikoh ol-Saltaneh è stata una sovrana persiana della dinastia Qajar[1], pronipote di Fath Ali Shah (1772-1834), prima consorte del quarto Scià di Persia Nāṣer Al Dīn (1831– 1896)[2][3] e madre di Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853-1907).

Shokuh bint Fathu'llah Mirza
Al Sultana, Khanoum Agha
NascitaTeheran, 1838
MorteTeheran, 1892
Luogo di sepolturaMoschea dell'Imam Hussain, Kerbala, Iraq
DinastiaQajar
PadreFathu'llah Mizra Bani Fath Ali Shah
ConsorteNasser al-Din Shah Qajar
ReligioneIslam sciita

Titoli ed Onorificenze modifica

  • Consorte reale Shahzadeh Khanoum.
  • Consorte ufficiale (in persiano: Sīḡa to ʿAqdī).
  • Regina Madre (in persiano: Walida Shah).
  • Sua eccellenza la signora (in persiano: Begum Khanoum)

Note modifica

  1. ^ GENIOLOGIA QAJAR, http://www.qajarpages.org/qajqovanlu.html
  2. ^ William Cleveland, A History of the Modern Middle East, 5th edition, Westview, 2012, p. 100.
  3. ^ Dustali Mo'ayeri, Some notes from private life of Nasser al-Din Shah, Teheran, Nashr-e Tarikh-e Iran, 1982.

Bibliografia modifica

  • Mounia Chekhab-Abudaya, Qajar Women: Images of Women in 19th-century Iran, Silvana Publisher, 2016, p. 183.
  • Lois Beck e Guity Nasha, Women in Iran from 1800 to the Islamic Republic, University of Illinois Press, 2004.
  • Abbas Amant, Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, I.B. Tauris Publishers, 1997.
  • Tāj al-Salṭanah, Crowning Anguish: Memoirs of a Persian Princess from the Harem to Modernity (1884-1914), Mage Publishers, 1993.

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