Princess Taj al-Saltaneh — A Symbol of Beauty in the 19th Century Iran

She was so desirable, her suitors literally committed suicide because she had rejected them

Peter Preskar
Lessons from History
3 min readJul 11, 2021

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Two photos of Taj al-Saltaneh, Iranian princess (Image on the left: Wikimedia Commons and image on the right: themindcircle.com)

Have you ever thought about why you find a certain woman or a man attractive? Have you ever thought about why you say about a certain individual that he or she is ugly? The opinion about…

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