Mahinbanu Sultan (1519–1562)

Born 1519 CE, died 1562 CE.

Mahinbanu Sultan, better known as Princess Sultanum, or Shahzada Sultanum (Persian: مهین‌بانو سلطان; 1519–1562) was a Safavid princess of Iran, and the daughter of Shah Ismail I (r. 1501–1524) and Tajlu Khanum. She was the youngest sister of Tahmasp I. She had a big influence on the reign of her brother, and acted as his political adviser. She was one of the prominent and highly influential figures of the Safavid era.

Text from the Wikipedia article Princess_Sultanum, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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