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❦Saifuddin Firuz Shah
Sultan of Bengal
Saifuddin Firuz Shah is included as a key historical actor for understanding this chapter's political and social context.
Biography
Context
In the context of Political transitions in the late Ilyas Shahi and Habshi-influenced period., Saifuddin Firuz Shah is recognized as Sultan of Bengal. Saifuddin Firuz Shah is included as a key historical actor for understanding this chapter's political and social context.
Contribution
Saifuddin Firuz Shah is included as a key historical actor for understanding this chapter's political and social context.
Impact
Their role helps explain how power, institutions, or ideas shifted during this period.
Timeline Placement
Saifuddin Firuz Shah appears in 1 linked timeline events, spanning 1494.
First Appearance
1494
Latest Appearance
1494
Active Span
1494
Linked Events
1
Legacy Summary
Their role helps explain how power, institutions, or ideas shifted during this period. This influence is reflected across 1 connected events.
References
Key sources for understanding this figure
Alauddin Husain Shah
Banglapedia biographical overview of Alauddin Husain Shah, founder of the Husain Shahi ruling line in Bengal.
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Husain Shah
Banglapedia profile of Alauddin Husain Shah, useful for the Husain Shahi dynasty in Bengal (1494-1538), rulers, and dynastic chronology.
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Riyaz-us-Salatin: A History of Bengal
A key Persian chronicle of Muslim rule in Bengal from the conquest of Nadia in 1204-05 to Plassey in 1757.
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State Formation in Bengal
Banglapedia reference on state formation, including the Bengal Sultanate phase and its institutional profile.
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The History of Bengal, Vol. II: Muslim Period, 1200-1757
A standard survey of Bengal from the Turkish conquest through the end of Muslim rule in 1757.
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The Islamic Heritage of Bengal
A UNESCO volume on Bengal Sultanate and Mughal-era Islamic architecture, inscriptions, and material culture.
Cited in: 1 events