Tahmasp I
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Summary
Tahmasp I was born on February 22, 1514[1], in Shahabad, Isfahan[2]. He died on May 14, 1576[3], in Qazvin[4]. He worked as a sovereign[5]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,080 views/month, #6,842 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Imam Reza Shrine[7]
- Father: Ismail I[8]
- Mother: Tajlu Khanum[9]
- Spouse: Sultanum Begum[10], Sultan-Agha Khanum[11]
- Child: Ismail II[12], Mohammad Khodabanda[13], Suleiman Mirza[14], Pari Khan Khanum[15], Haydar Mirza Safavi[16], Ali Mirza[17], Zeynab Begum[18], Maryam Begum[19]
- Country of citizenship: Safavid Iran[20]
- Position held: list of Safavid monarchs[21]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[22], Twelver Shiism[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Family: Safavid dynasty[25]
- Noble title: shah[26]
- Commons category: Tahmasp I[27]
- Cause of death: poison[28]
- Family name: Safavi[29]
- Given name: Tahmasib[30]
- Manner of death: homicide[31]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Azerbaijani[33], Persian[34]
- Sibling: Bahram Mirza[35]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Tahmasp I include Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp[36], an illuminated manuscript[37], founded in 1600[38].
Why It Matters
Tahmasp I has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for him include Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp[36], an illuminated manuscript[37], founded in 1600[38].
FAQs
Where was Tahmasp I born?
Tahmasp I was born in Shahabad, Isfahan[2].
Where did Tahmasp I die?
Tahmasp I passed away in Qazvin[4].
Who were Tahmasp I's parents?
Tahmasp I's father was Ismail I[8]. Tahmasp I's mother was Tajlu Khanum[9].
Who was Tahmasp I married to?
Tahmasp I's spouses include Sultanum Begum[10] and Sultan-Agha Khanum[11].
What did Tahmasp I do for work?
Tahmasp I worked as a sovereign[5].