Goharshad

Summary

Goharshad is a human^[1]. She was born in Samarkand^[2]. She was born on 1378^[3]. She passed away in Herat^[4]. She died on July 19, 1457^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Goharshad was born in Samarkand^[2].
• Goharshad died in Herat^[4].
• Goharshad was born on 1378^[3].
• Goharshad died on July 19, 1457^[5].
• Goharshad is buried at Gawhar Shad Mausoleum^[7].
• Goharshad's mother was Gohar Sultan Begum^[8].
• Goharshad was married to Shah Rukh^[9].
• A child of Goharshad was Ulugh Beg^[10].
• A child of Goharshad was Baysonqor^[11].
• A child of Goharshad was Muhammad Juki^[12].
• Goharshad held citizenship in Timurid Empire^[13].
• Goharshad's religion is recorded as Islam^[14].
• Goharshad is recorded as female^[15].
• Goharshad's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Goharshad's family is recorded as Timurid dynasty^[17].
• Goharshad's noble title is recorded as Mahd-e Olya^[18].
• Goharshad's noble title is recorded as queen^[19].
• Goharshad's Commons category is recorded as Goharshād Āghā^[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Samarkand^[2], Goharshad… she was born on 1378^[3]. Her mother was Gohar Sultan Begum^[8].

Personal Life

Among Goharshad's spouses was Shah Rukh^[9]. Children include Ulugh Beg^[10], an astronomer^[21], 1394–1449^[22], of Timurid Empire^[23]; Baysonqor^[11], a calligrapher^[24], 1397–1433^[25], of Timurid Empire^[26]; and Muhammad Juki^[12], a statesperson^[27], 1402–1445^[28], of Timurid Empire^[29]. Her religion is recorded as Islam^[14].

Death and Burial

Goharshad died on July 19, 1457^[5]. She died in Herat^[4]. Burial took place at Gawhar Shad Mausoleum^[7].

Why It Matters

Goharshad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Goharshad born?

Goharshad's place of birth was Samarkand^[2].

Where did Goharshad die?

Goharshad died in Herat^[4].

Who were Goharshad's parents?

Goharshad's mother was Gohar Sultan Begum^[8].

Who was Goharshad married to?

Goharshad's spouses include Shah Rukh^[9].