Tarkhan dynasty

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The Tarkhan dynasty was a Turkic ruling family that governed parts of Sindh in present-day Pakistan during the 16th century, following the Arghun dynasty and preceding Mughal control.

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Label Occurrences
Tarkhan dynasty canonical 5
House of Tarkhan 1
Tarkhan dynasty in Sindh 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkic ruling family
dynasty
associatedWithRiver Indus River
capital Thatta
conflict Mughal–Tarkhan conflicts
conqueredBy Akbar
continent Asia
country Sindh
culture Indo-Persian culture
currency Tanka
dissolvedBy Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
endTime 1591
era 16th century
ethnicGroup Turkic peoples
event Mughal conquest of Sindh
firstRuler Mirza Isa Tarkhan
follows Arghun dynasty
foundedBy Mirza Isa Tarkhan
governmentForm monarchy
hasHouse Tarkhan dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: House of Tarkhan
hasRuler Mirza Isa Tarkhan
Mirza Jani Beg Tarkhan
Mirza Muhammad Baqi Tarkhan
Mirza Jani Beg Tarkhan
surface form: Mirza Payanda Tarkhan
historicalPeriod Early modern period
languageOfGovernment Persian
lastRuler Mirza Jani Beg Tarkhan
locatedInPresentDay Sindh
surface form: Sindh, Pakistan
military Turkic cavalry
notableCity Bukkur
Sukkur
Thatta
partOf Pakistan Movement
surface form: History of Pakistan

History of Sindh
politicalStatus regional kingdom
precededBy Arghun dynasty
precedes Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
presentLocation Pakistan
region Sindh
surface form: Lower Sindh

Thatta region
religion Sunni Islam
sovereigntyStatus independent before Mughal conquest
startTime 1554
succeededBy Mughal Empire (in much of the territory)
surface form: Mughal Empire
usedTitle Mirza
Tarkhan

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Thatta servedAsCapitalDuring Tarkhan dynasty
Samma dynasty followedBy Tarkhan dynasty
Arghun dynasty successor Tarkhan dynasty
Tarkhan dynasty hasHouse Tarkhan dynasty self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: House of Tarkhan
necropolis of Makli Hill builtDuring Tarkhan dynasty
subject surface form: Necropolis of Makli Hill
Tomb of Isa Khan Tarkhan II significantPeriod Tarkhan dynasty
this entity surface form: Tarkhan dynasty in Sindh
Makli Necropolis builtDuring Tarkhan dynasty