Ghiyath ud-din Baysunghur (persian: غیاث‌الدین بایسنقر) commonly known as Baysonqor or Baysongor, Baysonghor or (incorrectly) as Baysunqar, also called...

The Baysunghur Shahnameh (Persian: شاهنامه بایسنقری) is an illustrated manuscript of the Shahnameh, the national epic of Greater Iran. The work on this...

Baysunghur (Persian: سلطان بایسنقر) was the ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu from 1490 to 1493. He was the son and successor of Ya'qub Beg (r. 1478–1490). He had...

The Gawhar Shad Mausoleum, also known as the Tomb of Baysunghur, is an Islamic burial structure located in what is now Herat, Afghanistan. Built in the...

Ghiyāth al-dīn Naqqāsh and other envoys representing Shah Rukh, Prince Baysunghur, and other Timurid authorities in Beijing; however, they stayed at separate...

Ma'ruf-i Khattat, a prominent calligrapher under the patronage of Prince Baysunghur, also being arrested and interrogated. The extent to which the Hurufis...

Timurid ruler in Khurasan (1449–1457). He was the son of Ghiyath-ud-din Baysunghur ibn Shah Rukh Mirza, and thus a great-grandson of Amir Timur. Babur was...

Courtiers of the Persian prince Baysunghur playing chess in Ferdowsi's epic work known as the Shahnameh....

The Timurid prince Baysunghur also commissioned a new edition of the Persian national epic Shāhnāmeh, known as Shāhnāmeh of Baysunghur, and wrote an introduction...

Bey Yaqub Yaqub ibn Uzun Hasan ? Son of Uzun Hasan 1479–1490 1490 Bey Baysunghur Baysongur ibn Yaqub ? Son of Yaqub 1490–1493 1493 Bey Rostam Rostam ibn...

of Timur's grandsons—Baysunghur, Ibrahim Sultan, and Moḥammad Juki—each commissioned such a volume. Among these, the Baysunghur Shahnameh is one of the...

Muhammad Taraghay – better known as Ulugh Beg Abdul-Latif Ghiyath-al-Din Baysunghur Ala al-Dawla Mirza Ibrahim Mirza Sultan Muhammad Yadigar Muhammad Abul-Qasim...

of Persia and Fars from around 1447 until his death. He was the son of Baysunghur son of Shah Rukh. During the last years of Shah Rukh's reign, Sultan Muhammad...

that took place after the latter's death. He put Ya'qub's eldest son Baysunghur (who was then nine-years-old) on the throne, ruling as the virtual ruler...

Khalil-Sultan r. 1405–1409 Muhammad Ulugh-Beg I r. 1447–1449 Ibrahim-Sultan Baysunghur Muhammad-Juki Mansur Abu Sa'id r. 1451–1469 r. 1459–1469 Abd al-Latif...

Burial Gawhar Shad Mausoleum, Herat Spouse Shah Rukh Issue Ulugh Beg Baysunghur Muhammad Juki Maryam Sultan Sa'adat Sultan Qutlugh Tarkhan Agha House...

Herat, when he became the head of the scriptorium (kitabkhana) of prince Baysunghur (therefore his epithet Baysunghuri). Jafar trained several students in...

defeated Timurid khan Abu Sa'id Mirza. Future sultans of the Aq Qoyunlu – Baysunghur and Murad – were his grandsons. He sent his "Khalaf al-Umara and Akabir"...

Ala al-Dawla was born in Herat in June/July 1417, the eldest son of Baysunghur Mirza, as well as the only one born of a free wife. His father was himself...

painting. Lentz wrote his doctoral dissertation on "Painting at Herat under Bāysunghur ibn Shāhrukh." In 1982, while studying at Harvard, Lentz was hired to...

Sa'id Mirza and Ruqaiya Sultan Begum, daughter of Ala al-Dawla Mirza bin Baysunghur bin Shah Rukh; Kabuli Begum (div. 1507), daughter of Ulugh Beg Mirza II...

(Diyarbakir), c. 1453–1478 AD. Sultan Yaqub's coin, c. 1479–1490 AD. Baysunghur's coin minted in Tabriz, c. 1490–1493 AD. Sultan Rustam's coin, 1495 AD...

army despite reservations of the Tarkhans as well as the reservations of Baysunghur Mirza's sons, especially Abul-Qasim Babur Mirza who was present there...

inconspicuously" in a muraqqa in the Topkapi Palace is thought to be a report to Baysunghur from his librarian. After a brief and high-flown introduction, "Petition...

Sa'di converses by night with a young friend in a garden. Miniature from Golestan. Herat, 1427. Chester Beatty Library, Dublin; workshops of Baysunghur....

8. Shah Rukh, Timurid Emperor 4. Ghiyath ud-din Baysunghur 9. Gawhar Shad 2. Ala al-Dawla Mirza  10. Amir Chulpan Qauchin 5. Jan Malik 1. Ibrahim Mirza...

Ahmad Shamlu Ahmad al-Suhrawardi Alaeddin Tabrizi Baysunghur Mirza Ibn Muqla Jafar Tabrizi (Baysonqori) Marjan Kateb Islami Mir Ali Tabrizi Mir Emad Hassani...

Umar (d. after 1478) By Ruqaiya Sultan Begum: Shah Rukh (1459 – 1493/4) Baysunghur (b. 1456) Urun Sultan Khanum; married Badi' al-Zaman Mirza By Khurshid...

Anthology that was finished in 1420 and dedicated to his brother, Prince Baysunghur. Ibrahim Sultan was an accomplished artist, avid calligrapher and great...

leading figures of the confederation installed his eight-year-old son Baysunghur on the throne to increase their own power. This marked the start of the...