Taj ol-Molouk

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Taj ol-Molouk, when she was young.

Taj al-Mulouk Khanoum Umm al-Khakan (Persian: تاج‌الملوک خانم ام‌الخاقان) (died November 1, 1909)[1] was the royal consort of shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (r. 1896–1907).[2]

She was the daughter of Mizra Muhammad Taqui Khan-e Farahani and princess Ezzat Al Dawla Malikzada Khanoum and niece of shah Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (r. 1848–1896). She was the mother of shah Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar.

She died on November 1, 1909, in the Shirin Palace in Kermanshah whilst on her way to Karbala.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Office, Great Britain Foreign (1910). Further Correspondence Respecting the Affairs of Persia. H.M. Stationery Office. p. 22.
  2. ^ William Cleveland, A History of the Modern Middle East, 5th edition, Westview, 2012, p. 100.