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Jahan Shah

1397 - 1467

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Muzaffar al-Din Jahan Shah ibn Yusuf (Persian: جهان شاه; Azerbaijani: Cahanşah جهان شاه; 1397 in Khoy or 1405 in Mardin – 30 October or 11 November 1467 near Bingöl) or Abu al-Muzaffar Jahan Shah was the leader of the Qara Qoyunlu Oghuz Turkic tribal confederacy in Azerbaijan and Arran who reigned c. 1438 – 1467. During his reign he managed to expand the Qara Qoyunlu's territory to its largest extent, including Eastern Anatolia, most of present-day Iraq, central Iran, and even eventually Kerman. He also conquered neighbouring states. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jahan Shah is the 3,649th most popular politician (down from 3,599th in 2019), the 124th most popular biography from Iran (up from 133rd in 2019) and the 73rd most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jahan Shah ranks 3,649 out of 19,576Before him are Edmond Debeaumarché, Domitianus II, Ulrich von Jungingen, Agis IV, Siim Kallas, and James Macpherson. After him are Roman the Great, Christina of Lorraine, Midhat Pasha, Francis Phoebus of Navarre, Mohammad-Ali Rajai, and Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria.

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Among people born in 1397, Jahan Shah ranks 8Before him are Pope Nicholas V, Guillaume Du Fay, Albert II of Germany, Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, and Hacı I Giray. After him are Louis, Duke of Guyenne, Francesco Squarcione, Chimalpopoca, Baysunghur, Tlacaelel, and Alexander I Aldea. Among people deceased in 1467, Jahan Shah ranks 3Before him are Philip the Good, and Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress. After him are John, Count of Angoulême, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Michael Critobulus, Hans Multscher, and Sayf al-Din Khushqadam.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Jahan Shah ranks 124 out of 631Before him are Tahmasp II (1704), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Sibawayh (760), Abbas III (1732), Ata-Malik Juvayni (1226), and Abu Hanifa Dinawari (815). After him are Mohammad-Ali Rajai (1933), Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi (1155), Arsaces I of Parthia (-280), Haji Bektash Veli (1209), Shahnaz Pahlavi (1940), and Amytis of Media (-630).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Jahan Shah ranks 73Before him are Ebrahim Raisi (1960), Bardiya (-580), Tahmasp II (1704), Muhammad I Tapar (1082), Abbas III (1732), and Ata-Malik Juvayni (1226). After him are Mohammad-Ali Rajai (1933), Arsaces I of Parthia (-280), Amytis of Media (-630), Mohammad Shah Qajar (1808), Vologases IV (150), and Phraates IV (-90).