Alauddin Firuz Shah

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Alauddin Firuz Shah was a ruler of the Bengal Sultanate from the Hussain Shahi dynasty, known for presiding over a period of relative stability and cultural flourishing in the early 16th century.

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Alauddin Firuz Shah canonical 2
Alauddin 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Muslim ruler
Sultan of Bengal
historical figure
monarch
associatedWith Bengali Muslim culture
Persianate court culture
capital Gaur (Lakhnauti)
linked to: Gaur
century 16th century
continent Asia
country Bengal Sultanate
culturalSphere Indo-Islamic culture
dynasty Hussain Shahi dynasty
era Early modern period
governmentType sultanate
languageOfAdministration Persian
languageOfCourt Persian
linked to: Persian language
notableFor patronage of arts and letters
rule during the height of the Bengal Sultanate’s prosperity
partOf Islamic history of the Indian subcontinent
politicalStatus independent sovereign
positionHeld Sultan of Bengal
regionRuled Bengal
reignCharacteristics cultural flourishing
relative political stability
religion Islam
religiousPolicy patronage of Islamic institutions
support for mosques and madrasas
successorState Mughal Empire (in Bengal, historically later)
title Shah
Sultan

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Hussain Shahi dynasty hasMonarch Alauddin Firuz Shah
Shamsuddin Muzaffar Shah successor Alauddin Firuz Shah
Sultan of Bengal usedTitle Alauddin
linked to: Alauddin Firuz Shah