Do not Merge Takht e Taus into Peacock Throne. Takht e Taus is not a “more complete page.” It is a work of fiction authored by someone with a nationalist agenda and it contradicts all documented evidence on the legitimate Peacock Throne. Please look up “Peacock Throne” in any legitimate encyclopedia such as Britannica. Anyone claiming that a Turkish throne in Istanbul is the actual Peacock Throne is either a liar or sorely misinformed. The original Peacock Throne was destroyed in 1747, the only thrones to have used that name since are in Persia (Iran) where the Persian term, Takht-e Tavous, also refers to the institution of the Persian monarchy as well as the actual throne. Houshyar. Takht e Taus is the term used in India for Shah Jehan's throne. It has nothing to do with Iran, although it was taken away by an Iranian. The Iranian peacock throne just a small chair-like throen which does not have any of the magnificience of the Indian throne.