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This video is the life story of one of the most beautiful women of the 20th century, Soraya Esfandiari, the former queen of Iran. A beautiful daughter of two lineages who married the Shah of Iran at the age of 18 and was divorced seven years later when the Shah was sure that she would not give birth to a crown prince while she was still 25 years old. She was the second wife of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, and it is said that the king loved her passionately, but he refused to hand over the regency to one of his brothers and continue living with the queen, as Soraya wanted, the queen whom the famous French magazine Paris Match called her one She was considered one of the most beautiful women of the 20th century. The king asked Soraya to remain the queen of Iran on the condition that she agrees to take another wife to give birth to a son for him, but Soraya was not willing to be the wife of a polygamous king. Soraya later said that instead of emulating Edward VIII, the former British king who sacrificed his throne for love, the Shah sought to imitate his father Reza Shah and other oriental polygamists. In this video, we tell you the bitter fate and tragic death of a woman who was the queen of Iran during one of the most difficult times in the life of the Shah. He spent the days of enmity with Mossadegh with him. He fled with him to Baghdad at night, fearing the failure of the coup. He spent a few days with her in displacement in Italy and finally, after some time, he was sent to Europe alone so that his divorce letter could be sent to him. Our main source for making this video is the book Kakh Tanahi, Soraya Esfandiari's memoirs, and Shah's book written by Abbas Milani, director of the Iranian Studies Center at Stanford University. Also see these videos: unraveling the secret of the Shah's and Ernest Peron's mysterious relationship; The life story of the Shah's most mysterious friend • Unraveling the mysterious relationship between the Shah and Ernest... How did the Shah's sister win the honor of the Pahlavi court? The life story of Fatemeh Pahlavi • How did the Shah's sister win the honor of the Pahlavi court... Shahnaz Pahlavi; The girl who became Sohan Rooh Shah • Shahnaz Pahlavi; How did the girl who became Sohan Rooh Shah's guerrilla mathematician escape from prison 3 times? The life story of Khosro Rouzbeh, a member of the Tudeh Party's secret officers • How did the mathematician guerrilla get out of prison 3 times... How was Iran's youngest foreign minister arrested and shot? Hossein Fatemi's life story • How did Iran's youngest foreign minister Dastg... How did Nawab Safavi assassinate 3 prime ministers of the Shah? The life story of one of the founders of political assassinations in Iran • How Nawab Safavi killed 3 prime ministers of the Shah... a terrorist who became an interrogator of the government; Vahid Afarakhte's life story, from murder to human trafficking • A terrorist who became an interrogator of the government;... How was the famous mourner of the Shah's assemblies kidnapped and killed after the revolution? The story of Seyyed Javad Zabihi's life • How did the famous mourner of the Shah's Majlis get caught by the revolutionaries and killed? The story of the life of army general Nematullah Nasiri • How the head of SAVAK fell into the hands of the revolutionaries... The story of the strange marriage and the suspicious crash of the Shahpur Alireza Pahlavi plane • The story of the strange marriage and the suspicious plane crash... How a member of the IRGC Command Council was accused of murder, corruption and Was the kidnapping executed? The life story of Mehdi Hashemi • Member of the IRGC Command Council, how did he accuse the court nobles who wanted to kill the Shah, but were killed; The story of the life of Bahman and Catherine • The court nobles who wanted the Shah... How was the captain of the national team the son-in-law of the Shah and then killed? Unraveling the death of Army Major General Khatami, Air Force Commander • Captain of the national team, how the Shah's son-in-law and then... the story of Hamid Ashraf's 10 escapes from the siege of Savak; The Shah in pursuit of the legendary guerrilla • The story of Hamid Ashraf's 10 escapes from the siege... Who was the imam of Juma Darbar and Aqed Shah and Farah? The life story of Dr. Seyyed Hasan Emami • Imam Juma Darbar and Aqed Shah and Farah who b... How did the Shah's sister take the honor of the Pahlavi court? The life story of Fatemeh Pahlavi • How did the Shah's sister take the honor of the Pahlavi court... Revealing the secret of Lt. Gen. Khadimi's murder by Savak After 40 years • disclosure of the secret of the murder of Lt. Gen. Khademi by Savak... Mashallah Kasab; Gandelati, who became the commander of the revolutionary committee • Masha Allah Kasab; The gun that the commander...