Zeynab Begum (Persian: زینب بیگم; died 31 May 1640) was the fourth daughter of Safavid king (shah) Tahmasp I (r. 1524–1576), is considered to be one of...

Gawhar Sultan Begum (d. 1577), married Sultan Ibrahim Mirza Pari Khan Khanum (d. 1578), died by the orders of Khayr al-Nisa Begum Zeynab Begum (d. 31 May...

inferior to boost their confidence. Finally, Abbas I consulted his aunt Zeynab Begum, as he frequently did. She soothed his anxieties and encouraged him to...

who had his seat of government in Qazvin, built the tomb. His daughter Zeynab Begum expanded it in 1630, as is testified by a tile inscription. Imamzadeh...

Truchsess von Waldburg, Archbishop-Elector of Cologne (b. 1547) 1640 – Zeynab Begum, Safavid princess (date of birth unknown) 1665 – Pieter Jansz. Saenredam...

1600) May 30 – Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter (b. 1577) May 31 – Zeynab Begum, Safavid princess (date of birth unknown) June 3 – Theophilus Howard...

I (r.  1588–1629). Prior to the 1632 event, one of Abbas I's aunts, Zeynab Begum, was the leading female in the harem. After the event, Dilaram became...

1600) May 30 – Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter (b. 1577) May 31 – Zeynab Begum, Safavid princess (date of birth unknown) June 3 – Theophilus Howard...

accepting the governorship: he was allowed to marry Tahmasp I's daughter, Zeynab Begum, thus tying him directly to the Safavid royal house. The marriage took...

decided to approach Shah Abbas I of Persia through the latter's aunt Zeynab Begum (who wielded considerable influence in the Safavid royal court) by using...