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List of royal consorts of Persia

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This is a list of royal consorts of rulers that held power over Persia (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 1979.

Shahbanu of Iran (Persia)
Imperial Arms of Shahbanu Farah of Iran
Last in role
Farah Pahlavi
21 December 1959 – 11 February 1979
Details
StyleShahbanu
Banbishn[1]
Formation678 BC
Abolition11 February 1979
ResidenceApadana
Tachara
Palace of Darius
Palace of Ardashir
Taq Kasra
Ālī Qāpū Palace
Hasht Behesht
Golestan Palace
Sa'dabad Palace
Niavaran Palace
AppointerShah or Ruler of Persia
Pretender(s)Yasmine Pahlavi

Median Dynasty (671–549 BC)

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Main article: Median dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Aryenis Astyages [3]

Teispid Kingdom (c.705–559 BC)

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Main articles: Teispids and Anshan (Persia)
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Mandana Cambyses I [4]

Achaemenid Empire (559–334/327 BC)

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Main articles: Achaemenid Empire and Achaemenid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Cassandane Cyrus II [5]
Phaedymia Cambyses II [6]
Atossa Cambyses II (disputed)
Darius I 		also a sister of Cambyses II.[7]
Artystone Darius I [8]
Parmys [9]
Amestris Xerxes I [10]
Damaspia Artaxerxes I [11]
Parysatis Darius II [12]
Stateira Artaxerxes II [13]
Amestris also a daughter of Artaxerxes II.[14]
Atossa Artaxerxes III [15][16]
Stateira Darius III [17]

Macedonian Empire (336–306 BC)

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Main article: Macedonian Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Roxana Alexander III [18]
Stateira [19]
Parysatis [20]
Eurydice Philip III [21]

Seleucid Empire (311–129 BC)

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Main articles: Seleucid Empire and Seleucid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Apama Seleucus I Nicator [22]
Stratonice Seleucus I Nicator
Antiochus I Soter 		[23]
Laodice I Antiochus II Theos [24]
Berenice Syra [25]
Laodice II Seleucus II Callinicus [26]
Laodice III Antiochus III the Great [27]
Laodice IV Seleucus IV Philopator
Antiochus IV Epiphanes 		[28]
Laodice V Demetrius I Soter [29]
Cleopatra Thea Alexander Balas
Demetrius II Nicator
Antiochus VII Sidetes 		[30]
Rhodogune Demetrius II Nicator [31]

Parthian Empire (247 BC – AD 228)

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Main article: Parthian Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Rinnu Mithridates I [32]
Ariazate Gotarzes I [33]
Laodice Orodes II [34]
  Musa Phraates IV later a queen regnant in her own right.[35]

Sasanian Empire (224–651)

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Main articles: Sasanian Empire and Sasanian dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
  Denag Ardashir I also a sister of Ardashir I.[36]
Murrod [1]
Khwarranzem Ardashir I or
Shapur I 		[37]
Shapurdukhtak I Bahram II [1]
Shapurdukhtak II Narseh [1]
Ifra Hormizd Hormizd II [38]
Yazdan-Friy Shapur Shapur III [39]
Shushandukht Yazdegerd I [40]
Denag Yazdegerd II [1]
Sambice Kavad I also a sister of Kavad I.[41]
Maria Khosrow II [1]
  Shirin [1]
  Gordiya [1]
  Borandokht Kavad II also a sister of Kavad II; later a queen regnant in her own right.[42][43]

Umayyad Caliphate (661–750)

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Main article: Umayyad Caliphate
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Maysun Mu'awiya I [44]
Umm Khalid Fakhita Yazid I
Fakhitah Marwan I
Atikah Abd al-Malik [45]
Umm al-Banin al-Walid I
Fatima Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz
Umm Hakim Hisham [46]

Abbasid Caliphate (750–861)

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Main articles: Abbasid Caliphate and Abbasid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Umm Salama Al-Saffah [47]
Arwa Al-Mansur [48]
Fatimah [49]
Rayta Al-Mahdi [50]
Al-Khayzuran [51]
Lubabah Al-Hadi
Zubaidah Harun al-Rashid [52]
Umm Muhammad [53]
Abbasa [54]: 328 [55]
Lubana Al-Amin [56]
Umm Isa Al-Ma'mun [57]
Buran [58]
Faridah Al-Mutawakkil [59]

Buyid Kingdom (934–1062)

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Main article: Buyid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Sayyida Shirin Fakhr al-Dawla [60]

Seljuk Empire (1029–1194)

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Main article: Seljuk Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Altun Jan Khatun Tughril [61]
Terken Khatun Malik-Shah I [62]
Zubayda Khatun [63]

Khwarazmian Empire (1153–1220)

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Main article: Khwarazmian Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Terken Khatun Il-Arslan
Terken Khatun Ala al-Din Tekish [64]

Mongol Empire (1153–1220)

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Main article: Mongol Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
  Börte Genghis Khan [65]
Khulan Khatun [66]
Yesugen [67]
Yesui [67]
Ibaqa Beki [67]
  Sorghaghtani Beki Tolui [68]
Möge Khatun Ögedei Khan [69]
Töregene Khatun [70]
Oghul Qaimish Güyük Khan [71]

Ilkhanate (1256–1357)

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Main article: Ilkhanate
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
  Doquz Khatun Hulagu Khan [72]
Buluqhan Khatun Abaqa Khan
Arghun Khan 		[73]
Kököchin Ghazan [74]
Uljay Qutlugh Khatun Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan [73]
Baghdad Khatun [75]
Dilshad Khatun [76]

Jalayirid Sultanate (1335–1432)

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Main article: Jalayirid Sultanate
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Dilshad Khatun Hasan Buzurg [76]

Timurid Empire (1370–1467)

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Main article: Timurid Empire
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Saray Mulk Khanum Timur [77]
Gawhar Shad Shah Rukh [78]

Aq Quyunlu (1375–1497)

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Main article: Aq Qoyunlu
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Despina Khatun Uzun Hasan [79]
Aynışah Sultan Ahmad Beg [80]

Safavid Empire (1501–1736)

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Main articles: Safavid Iran and Safavid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Tajlu Khanum Ismail I [81]
Behruzeh Khanum [82]
Sultanum Begum Tahmasp I [83]
  Sultan-Agha Khanum [84]
Khayr al-Nisa Begum Mohammad Khodabanda [85]
Yakhan Begum Abbas I [86]
Marta [87]
Tamar Amilakhori [88]
Anna Khanum Safi [89]
Nakihat Khanum Abbas II [90]

Afsharid Empire (1736–1796)

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Main articles: Afsharid Iran and Afsharid dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Razia Begum Nader Shah [91]

Qajar Empire (1794–1925)

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Main articles: Qajar Iran and Qajar dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
Maryam Khanom Agha Mohammad Khan
Fath-Ali Shah 		[92]
Taj ol-Dowleh Fath-Ali Shah [93]
Golbadan Baji [94]
Aghabeyim agha Javanshir [95]
Begum Khanum
Badr Jahan Khanom
  Malek Jahan Khanom Mohammad Shah [96]
Galin Khanom Naser al-Din Shah [97]
Taj al-Dawlah [97]
Shokouh al-Saltaneh [97]
Jeyran [98]
  Anis al-Dawla [99]
Amina Aqdas [100]
Khazen al-Dawlah [101]
  Munir al-Saltaneh [97]
Fatemeh Sultan Baghbanbashi [97]
  Taj ol-Molouk Mozaffar ad-Din Shah [102]
  Malekeh Jahan Mohammad Ali Shah [103]
  Badr al-Molouk Ahmad Shah [104]

Pahlavi Empire (1925–1979)

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Main articles: Pahlavi Iran and Pahlavi dynasty
Portrait Name Monarch Notes
  Tadj ol-Molouk Reza Shah [105]
  Turan Amirsoleimani [106]
  Esmat Dowlatshahi [107]
  Fawzia bint Fuad Mohammad Reza Shah [108]
  Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary [109]
  Farah Diba [110]

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