The Sun Throne (Persian: تخت خورشید, romanized: Takht-e Khorshīd), also known as the Peacock Throne (Persian: تخت طاووس, romanized: Takht-e Tāvūs), is a Qajar era Imperial throne of Iran. A radiant sun disk on its headboard and Tavus Khanum, a consort of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, give the throne each of its names respectively.
The Sun Throne (Persian: تخت خورشید, romanized: Takht-e Khorshīd), also known as the Peacock Throne (Persian: تخت طاووس, romanized: Takht-e Tāvūs), is a Qajar era Imperial throne of Iran. A radiant sun disk on its headboard and Tavus Khanum, a consort of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, give the throne each of its names respectively.
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