Azim-ush-Shan

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Azim-ush-Shan was a Mughal prince and prominent contender for the imperial throne during the early 18th century in India.

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Label Occurrences
Azim-ush-Shan canonical 4

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal prince ⓘ
claimant to the throne ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
appointedAsSubahdarOfBengalBy Aurangzeb ⓘ
birthPlace Delhi ⓘ
birthYear 1664 ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in a war of succession ⓘ
child Farrukhsiyar ⓘ
Humayun Shah ⓘ
Muhammad Karim ⓘ
Muiz-ud-din ⓘ
conflictWith Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Mughal Empire ⓘ
deathPlace Lahore ⓘ
deathYear 1712 ⓘ
dynasty Mughal dynasty ⓘ
endOfTermAsSubahdarOfBengal 1707 ⓘ
era early 18th century ⓘ
late 17th century ⓘ
father Bahadur Shah I ⓘ
fullName Azim-ush-Shan Mirza ⓘ
grandfather Aurangzeb ⓘ
influenced administrative development of Bengal ⓘ
languageOfRecord Persian ⓘ
mother Udaipuri Mahal ⓘ
notableFor being a leading contender for the Mughal throne after Aurangzeb’s death ⓘ
being the father of Emperor Farrukhsiyar ⓘ
conflict with Murshid Quli Khan over Bengal revenue administration ⓘ
participation in Mughal war of succession after Aurangzeb ⓘ
participatedIn Mughal war of succession of 1707 ⓘ
Mughal war of succession of 1712 ⓘ
positionHeld Subahdar of Bengal ⓘ
Subahdar of Bihar ⓘ
Subahdar of Orissa ⓘ
relative Jafar Shah ⓘ
Jahandar Shah ⓘ
Rafi-ush-Shan ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch Sunni Islam ⓘ
residence Dhaka ⓘ
Muridabad (later Murshidabad) region ⓘ
linked to: Murshidabad
sibling Jafar Shah ⓘ
Jahandar Shah ⓘ
Rafi-ush-Shan ⓘ
spouse Zinat-un-Nissa Begum ⓘ
startOfTermAsSubahdarOfBengal 1697 ⓘ
successorAsSubahdarOfBengal Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ
title Shahzada ⓘ
Subahdar ⓘ

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

Bahadur Shah I → child → Azim-ush-Shan ⓘ
Muazzam → child → Azim-ush-Shan ⓘ
Shah Alam I → child → Azim-ush-Shan ⓘ