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This is a list of royal consorts of rulers that held power over present-day Iran . The title Shahbanu was used for the female ruler or royal consort in certain dynasties, including the Sassanids and Pahlavis. [2] The list is from the establishment of the Medes around 678 BC until the deposition of the monarchy in the Iranian revolution of 1979.
Pages in category "Queens consort of Persia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. D. Despina Khatun; L.
The title was used in its Persian form (šāhān šāh) after Greek ceased being used. [64] The first Parthian capital was at Nisa in Parthia. In 217 BC, the capital was moved to Qumis and in 50 BC a multi-capital system was established, with royal residences at Ctesiphon, Ecbatana, and Ray. [65] This list omits rival kings and claimants.
There are many queens, princesses, heroines and witches in Ferdowsi's Shahnameh (Book of Kings), from the Iran, Turan, the Roman Empire, China, India etc. List of Women in the Shahnameh [ edit ]
Queen Purandokht, the last woman on the throne of the Sassanid dynasty, 630. Mani the prophet: Founder of Manichaeism. Mazdak: Proto-socialist philosopher and founder of Mazdakism. Bozorgmehr: Physician and minister of Khosrau I. Purandokht (Boran): Sassanid queen.
Malekeh Queen Malekeh Jahaan World Queen, title shared by Nasser-ed-Din Shah's mother and Mohammad 'Ali Shah's wife. Mahd-e-Oliaa "Queen Mother" (Lit. Mahd = hearth or cradle; Olia' = most high; thus = "most high hearth or cradle" or "most high life giving place" ; i.e., place from whence one is born, and thus more elegantly translated as "Sublime Cradle."
' lady king ') was the title for empress regnant or empress consort in Persian and other Iranian languages. The two Sassanian empresses regnant, Boran and Azarmidokht , c. 630 , were the last two that carried the title before Farah Pahlavi , the wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi , the last Shah of Iran ( Persia ), [ 1 ] assumed the title for the ...
Regnal name Personal name Birth Family relations Reign Death Notes Seleucid dynasty (311–129 BC) King: Seleucus I Nicator – c. 358 BC Son of Antiochus son of Seleucus 311–281 BC 281 BC Assumed title of "King" from 306 BC. King: Antiochus I Soter – ? Son of Seleucus I 281–261 BC 261 BC Co-ruler from 291 King: Antiochus II Theos – 286 BC