Muhammad Azam

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Muhammad Azam, better known as Azam Shah, was a Mughal prince who briefly ruled as emperor of the Mughal Empire in the early 18th century.

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Muhammad Azam canonical 2

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instanceOf Mughal emperor
Mughal prince
historical figure
alsoKnownAs Azam Shah
battle Battle of Jajau
burialPlace Mausoleum at Sikandra (traditionally associated region, details uncertain)
causeOfDeath killed in battle
countryRuled Mughal Empire
culture Mughal court culture
dateOfBirth 1653-06-28
dateOfDeath 1707-06-08
diedIn Battle of Jajau
dynasty Timurid dynasty
era early 18th century
late 17th century
ethnicGroup Turko-Mongol
linked to: Turco-Mongol
father Aurangzeb
Aurangzeb Alamgir
linked to: Aurangzeb
fullName Muhammad Azam Shah
linked to: Azam Shah
house House of Babur
languageSpoken Hindustani
Persian
Turki
militaryRank Mughal general
mother Dilras Banu Begum
nobleTitle Shahzada
notableEvent War of succession after Aurangzeb’s death
placeOfBirth Delhi
Mughal Empire
placeOfDeath Jajau
Mughal Empire
near Agra
positionHeld Emperor of the Mughal Empire
linked to: Mughal Emperor
predecessor Aurangzeb
reignEnd 1707-06-08
reignStart 1707-03-14
religion Islam
royalTitle Padishah
sibling Bahadur Shah I
Muhammad Kam Bakhsh
spouse Princess of the Safavid dynasty (name uncertain)
Zeb-un-Nissa (traditionally attributed, disputed)
linked to: Zeb-un-Nissa
successor Bahadur Shah I
territorialAssociation Agra
Deccan
linked to: Deccan Plateau

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Azam Shah givenName Muhammad Azam
Prince Muhammad Azam givenName Muhammad Azam