DĪN MOḤAMMAD KHAN

 

DĪNMOḤAMMAD KHAN b. Olūs Khan, the Uzbek prince who, with his brother ʿAlī Solṭān, joined Shah Ṭahmāsb’s camp in 943/1536-37 during the latter’s campaign in Khorasan against ʿObayd-Allāh Khan, the Uzbek ruler of Bukhara. He was given the governorship of Nesā and Abīvard. In 945/1538-39 he regained Kᵛārazm from ʿAbd-al-ʿAzīz, son of ʿObayd-Allāh Khan.

 

Bibliography:

Ī. Afšār, ed., ʿAlamārā-ye Šāh Ṭahmāsb, Tehran, 1370 Š./1991, pp. 80-81.

Eskandar Beg, I, pp. 104-05.

Ḥasan Rūmlū, ed. Navāʾī, I, pp. 306, 361, 376-79, 394-95, 405.

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Originally Published: December 15, 1995

Last Updated: November 28, 2011

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