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Gawhar Khatun

Gawhar Khatun
Consort of Ghaznavid Sultan
Tenure1080s – 1115
BornIsfahan, Seljuk Sultanate
DiedGhaznavid Sultanate
SpouseMas'ud III
Children
Names
Gawhar Khatun Malik-Shah
Era name and dates
Islamic Golden Age: 12th Century
DynastySeljuk
FatherMalik-Shah I
MotherZubayda Khatun
ReligionSunni Islam

Gawhar Khatun (Persian: گوهر خاتون, also spelled Gowhar, Govhar, Gevher, Cevher, Jauhar, and Jawhar), known in other sources as Mahd-i Iraq (“the bride from Iraq”), was a Seljuq princess who during an unknown date married the Ghaznavid Sultan Mas'ud III of Ghazni (r. 1099–1115), thus becoming his second wife.


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