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Dawlat Khatun
Dawlat Khatun was the 12th ruler of the Khorshidi dynasty in Little Lorestan in Persia Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ... in 1316. She was married to Izz al-Din Muhammad bin Izz al-Din. After the death of her spouse in 1316, she succeeded to the throne herself. However, she was reportedly a poor administrator "who was not successful in managing the affairs of state",Mernissi, Fatima; Mary Jo Lakeland (2003). The forgotten queens of Islam. Oxford University Press. . and therefore abdicated in favour of her brother-in-law 'Izz al-Din Hasan. References * Mernissi, Fatima; Mary Jo Lakeland (2003). The forgotten queens of Islam. Oxford University Press. {{ISBN, 978-0-19-579868-5. History of Lorestan Province 14th-century Iranian people 14th-century women rulers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khorshidi Dynasty
The Khorshidi dynasty, Abbasi dynasty or Shahs of Little Lorestan (1184–1597) was a Lur dynasty that ruled Little Lorestan in the later Middle Ages from their capital Khorramabad. They were neighbours of the Hazaraspids who ruled over Greater Lorestan. While the Hazaraspids were more politically important because of their vast territory and the fact that they held major communications routes, the Khorsidi dynasty would become a significant power during the Safavid era due to the end of the Hazaraspids. The Khorsidi dynasty remained an important player in the rivalry between the Safavids and the Ottomans. History The Khorsidi dynasty came from the Lur Jangardi tribe and bore the name "Khorshidi" after their first ruler. Their territory included Khorrambad and territory formerly held by the Annazids until they diminished. In the 12th century, Shoja al-Din Khorshid ibn Ali took the title Atabak and became and independent ruler after the death of his suzerain. He then received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |