Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar

E949972

Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar was a ruler of the Ahmadnagar Sultanate in the Deccan region of India, known for his role in the complex politics and warfare among the Deccan sultanates and the emerging Maratha power.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sultan of Ahmadnagar
historical figure
monarch
ruler
associatedWith Deccan sultanates NERFINISHED
Islamic rule in the Deccan
Maratha history
continent Asia
countryRuled Ahmadnagar Sultanate NERFINISHED
culturalSphere Indo-Persian culture
dynasty Nizam Shahi dynasty NERFINISHED
geopoliticalContext pre-Mughal consolidation in the Deccan
rise of Maratha power in western India
governmentForm monarchy
hasCapital Ahmadnagar NERFINISHED
involvedIn Deccan politics
conflicts with emerging Maratha power
warfare among Deccan sultanates
languageOfCourt Persian
locatedIn India
notableFor interactions with early Maratha forces
military conflicts in the Deccan
role in complex politics among Deccan sultanates
partOf history of the Deccan
medieval Indian history
partOfConflictSystem inter-sultanate rivalries in the Deccan
politicalEntityTypeRuled Deccan sultanate NERFINISHED
regionRuled Deccan NERFINISHED
religion Islam
ruledOver Ahmadnagar NERFINISHED
territories in the western Deccan
sovereignOf Ahmadnagar Sultanate NERFINISHED
successorState Maratha polity
Mughal Empire NERFINISHED
title Nizam Shah NERFINISHED
Sultan of Ahmadnagar NERFINISHED
usedTitleStyle Shah NERFINISHED
Sultan

Referenced by (1)

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

Shahaji Bhonsle servedUnder Nizam Shah of Ahmadnagar