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'''Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah''' (reigned 1413–1414) was an [[Ilyas dynasty]] [[Sultan]] of [[Bengal]] for a brief period |
'''Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah''' (reigned 1413–1414) was an [[Ilyas dynasty]] [[Sultan]] of [[Bengal]] for a brief period. He succeeded his father [[Saifuddin Hamza Shah]].<ref name="m">Majumdar, R.C. (ed.) (2006). ''The Delhi Sultanate'', Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, pp.204-6</ref> |
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Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah continued the friendly relation with China like his predecessors and once sent a giraffe to the Chinese emperor with a letter written on a golden leaf. He issued coins |
Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah continued the friendly relation with China like his predecessors and once sent a giraffe to the Chinese emperor with a letter written on a golden leaf. He issued coins from [[Hijri year|AH]] 814 to AH 817. The numismatic evidence shows that he was succeeded by his son Alauddin Firuz Shah, who issued coins in AH 817. According to [[Firishta]], [[Raja Ganesha]] usurped the throne after the death of Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah, while according to the ''Riaz-us-Salatin'', a late chronicle written in 1788, [[Raja Ganesha]] killed Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah and usurped the throne.<ref name="m"/> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 08:02, 21 September 2014
Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah (reigned 1413–1414) was an Ilyas dynasty Sultan of Bengal for a brief period. He succeeded his father Saifuddin Hamza Shah.[1]
Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah continued the friendly relation with China like his predecessors and once sent a giraffe to the Chinese emperor with a letter written on a golden leaf. He issued coins from AH 814 to AH 817. The numismatic evidence shows that he was succeeded by his son Alauddin Firuz Shah, who issued coins in AH 817. According to Firishta, Raja Ganesha usurped the throne after the death of Shihab-ud-Din Bayazid Shah, while according to the Riaz-us-Salatin, a late chronicle written in 1788, Raja Ganesha killed Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah and usurped the throne.[1]
See also
- Ilyas Shahi dynasty
- List of rulers of Bengal
- History of Bengal
- History of Bangladesh
- History of India
References
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