Asiye Khanum Ezzeddin Qajar

Asiye Khanum Ezzeddin Qajar (19th-century) was the mother of Shah Fath-Ali Shah Qajar of Persia (r.1797–1834).[1]

She functioned as the administrator of the Qajar harem and the treasurer of her son, the Shah. When she died, her son married her trusted slave servant Khazen Al Doulah, who succeeded Qajar as harem administrator and treasurer.

References

  1. Amanat, Abbas (1997). Pivot of the Universe: Nasir Al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831–1896. London, England: I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-1845118280.
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