Tadj ol-Molouk

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Tadj ol-Molouk, the former queen of Iran.
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Tadj ol-Molouk, the former queen of Iran.

Tadj ol-Molouk (March 17, 1896March 10, 1982) was the daughter of General Teymur Tadfel Molouk Ayrumlu, and was the queen consort of Reza Shah, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty and Shah of Iran between 1925 and 1941. She had four children: Shams Pahlavi, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and his twin sister Ashraf, and Ali Reza Pahlavi I.

Tadj ol-Molouk died in the United States after a lengthy battle with leukemia at the age of 86, seven days before her 87th birthday.


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