Mohammad Taqi Mirza
| Mohammad Taqi Mirza محمدتقی میرزا | |
|---|---|
| Hessam os-Saltaneh (حسامالسلطنه) | |
Fath Ali Shah Qajar | |
| Mother | Zeynab Khanom |
Mohammad Taqi Mirza Hessam os-Saltaneh (
Life
Mohammad Taqi Mirza (also written Mohammad Taghi Mirza) was born 5 October 1791 at Tehran as Fath Ali Shah's 7th son by the latter's temporary (sighe) wife Zeynab Khanom, daughter of Ali Mardan Khan Bakhtiari, supreme chief of the Chahar Lang division of the Bakhtiari tribe. Thus, he was one of the shah's twelve senior sons attending the official receptions at court depicted in several portraits. His only full sister was Princess Maryam Khanom (Fath Ali Shah's 5th daughter). In 1818 he commanded the attack on the Castle of Shirvan and his imperial father entitled him Hessam os-Saltaneh (lit. "Saber of the Monarchy"). After his eldest brother
Family
Marriages
Mohammad Taqi Mirza married four wives: His first wife was the daughter of Hajji Mirza Ebrahim Khan "Mirza Shafi", sometimes prime minister to Fath Ali Shah. His chief and most prominent wife according to tribal customs of the Qajar house (galin khanom) was a daughter of
Offspring
Sons
- Abolfath Mirza
- Shoja ol-Molk Mirza
- Aurangzeb Mirza "Zibul 'Ulama"
- Abusaid Mirza
- Tahmoures Mirza
- Amir Teymur Mirza, his daughter married her cousin Prince Anoushiravan Mirza "Zia' od-Dowleh" eldest son of Bahman Mirza.
- Mohammad Safi Mirza
- Alamgir Mirza
- Jalal od-Din Mirza
- Sanjar Mirza
- Darab Mirza
- Amir Sheikh Mirza
- Eshaq Mirza
- Kamran Mirza
- Abolhassan Mirza( Sheikh Reis Qajar)
- Habib Allah Mirza ( ? - oct. 1908, assassinated in Sari by Khalatbari rebels)
- Amir Hossein Mirza
- Haidar Mirza
- Ali Morad Mirza
Daughters
- Jahan Soltan Khanom, married her paternal cousin Prince Badi os-Zaman Mirza and had issued.
- Malek Soltan Khanom, married her paternal cousin Prince Bahman Mirza son of crown prince Abbas Mirza and had issued.[5]
References
- ^ Ahmad Mirza Azod al-Dawleh: Tarikh-e Azodi, transl. by Manouchehr M. Eskandari-Qajar, 2014, p. 31 ff.
- ^ Manouchehr M. Eskandari-Qajar: "The Negarestan Mural", in: Qajar Studies, Vol VIII, 2008
- ^ Fereydoun Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn, "The Fath Ali Shah Project", in: Qajar Studies, Vol IV, 2004, p. 181.
- ^ Fereydoun Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn, "The Fath Ali Shah Project", in: Qajar Studies, Vol IV, 2004, p. 181.
- ^ Fereydoun Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn, "The Fath Ali Shah Project", in: Qajar Studies, Vol IV, 2004, p. 181.
Sources
- Azod al-Dawleh, Soltan Ahmad Mirza (2014). Tarikh-e Azodi: Life at the Court of the Early Qajar Shahs, transl. by M. Eskandari-Qajar. Washington DC: Mage Publishers.
- Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn, Fereydoun (2004). Qajar Studies - Journal of the International Qajar Studies Association, Vol IV: "The Fath Ali Shah Project", pp. 165-213. Rotterdam: Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn.
- Eskandari-Qajar, Manouchehr M. (2008). Qajar Studies - Journal of the International Qajar Studies Association, Vol VIII: "The Message of the Negarestan Mural of Fath Ali Shah and His Sons: Snapshot of Court Protocol or Determination of Dynastic Succession", pp 17-41. Rotterdam: Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn.