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Qutb al-Din Shah Jahan | |||||
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Ruler of Kirman | |||||
Reign | 1304 – 21 April 1305 | ||||
Predecessor | Muzaffar al-Din Mohammad | ||||
Successor | Malik Nasiraddin Mohammad b. Burhan | ||||
Born | Kerman | ||||
Died | Shiraz | ||||
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Father | Suyurghatmish | ||||
Mother | Ilak Khatun |
Qutb al-Din Shah Jahan was the last Qutlughkhanid ruler of Kirman.
He was a son of Suyurghatmish. His reign was brief after his succession to his cousin. He was reported to be cruel, corrupt and extremely tempered. He was replaced by a Mongol governor Malik Nasiraddin Mohammad on the orders of Öljeitu. He lived rest of his life in Shiraz with her step-mother Kurdujin Khatun. Her daughter Qutlughkhan Makdumshah was married to Mubariz al-Din Muhammad in 1328, who became the founder of Muzaffarid dynasty. [1]
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