About Teresia Sampsonia

Teresa Sampsonia was a Circassian-English noblewoman of Safavid Iran. She was the wife of the Elizabethan English adventurer Robert Shirley, whom she accompanied on his travels and embassies across Europe in the name of the Safavid emperor Abbas the Great.

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Occupation: explorer
Born: 1589
Died: 1668

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Teresia Sampsonia

noblewoman of the Safavid Empire of Iran

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