Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah
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Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah was a 15th-century ruler of Bengal who founded the short-lived Habshi (Abyssinian) dynasty after seizing power from the Ilyas Shahi line.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
15th-century monarch
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Habshi dynasty ruler ⓘ Muslim ruler ⓘ Sultan of Bengal ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Habshi military elites in Bengal ⓘ |
| cameToPowerBy |
coup d'état
ⓘ
usurpation ⓘ |
| capital | Gaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfRule | 15th century ⓘ |
| coinageType | Islamic gold and silver coinage ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Bengal Sultanate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
| dynastyDuration | short-lived ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Habshi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin |
Abyssinian
NERFINISHED
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Habshi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | Sultanate ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Late Sultanate period of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Persian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an Abyssinian-origin ruler of Bengal
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founding the Habshi dynasty in Bengal ⓘ |
| overthrew | Jalaluddin Fath Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overthrewDynasty | Ilyas Shahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Bengal
ⓘ
medieval history of the Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Sultan of Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Jalaluddin Fath Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Eastern Indian subcontinent ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian state of West Bengal ⓘ |
| regnalName | Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1491 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1490 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| shortReign | true ⓘ |
| succeededDynasty | Ilyas Shahi dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Alauddin Firuz Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Shamsuddin
NERFINISHED
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Sultan ⓘ |
| usedTitleOnCoins | al-Sultan al-Azam Shams al-Dunya wa al-Din Muzaffar Shah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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