Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah
Third Sultan of Bengal and ruler of the Ilyas Shahi dynasty / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ghiyasuddin A'zam Shah (Bengali: গিয়াসউদ্দীন আজম শাহ, Persian: غیاثالدین اعظم شاه) was the third Sultan of Bengal and the Ilyas Shahi dynasty.[1] He was one of the most prominent medieval Bengali sultans. He established diplomatic relations with the Ming Empire of China, pursued cultural contacts with leading thinkers in Persia and conquered Assam.[2]
Quick Facts 3rd Sultan of Bengal, Reign ...
Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah | |
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Sultan | |
3rd Sultan of Bengal | |
Reign | 1390–1411 |
Predecessor | Sikandar Shah |
Successor | Saifuddin Hamza Shah |
Died | c. November 1411 Sonargaon, Bengal Sultanate |
Burial | |
Dynasty | Ilyas Shahi dynasty |
Religion | Islam |
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