Izz al-Din Yahya
ʻIzz ad-Dīn Yaḥyā (Persian: عز الدين يحيى, Bengali: ইজ্জউদ্দীন ইয়াহিয়া) was the Governor of the provincial Satgaon who reigned from 1328 to 1338.[1]
| Izz ad-Din Yahya | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Satgaon | |
| Reign | 1328-1338 |
| Predecessor | Azam Khan |
| Successor | Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah |
| Died | 1338 Bengal Sultanate |
| Religion | Islam |
History
Izzuddin was appointed the governor under the Tughlaq Sultantate. Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah took service under Izzuddin. After his death in 1338, Ilyas Shah took control of Satgaon and declared independence from Delhi.[2]
| Preceded by Azam Khan |
Governor of Satgaon 1328–1338 |
Succeeded by Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah |
References
- KingListsFarEast
- Ahmed, ABM Shamsuddin (2012). "Iliyas Shah". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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