Padishah Khatun | |||||
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Ruler of Kirman | |||||
Reign | 1292 – 1295 | ||||
Predecessor | Suyurghatmish | ||||
Successor | Kurdujin Khatun | ||||
Born | 1256 Kerman | ||||
Died | June 1295 (aged 38–39) Kushk Sar, Ilkhanate | ||||
Burial | Gubba-i Sabz Mausoleum, Kerman | ||||
Spouse | Abaqa Khan Gaykhatu | ||||
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Father | Qutb al-Din Mohammad | ||||
Mother | Kutlugh Turkan |
Safwat al-Din Khatun (1256–1295 ,Persian: صفوت الدنیا خاتون), otherwise known as Padishah Khatun (Persian: پادشاه خاتون), was the ruler of Kirman from 1292 until 1295 as a member of the Qutlugh-Khanid dynasty in Persia and a poet in Persian language.[1][2][3][4]
No woman held religious titles in Islam, but many women held political power, some jointly with their husbands, others independently. The best-known women rulers in the premodern era include ... six Mongol queens, including Kutlugh Khatun (thirteenth century) and her daughter Padishah Khatun of the Kutlugh-Khanid dynasty;
Padishah Khatun.