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Izzuddin Yahya

d. 1338

Governor of Provincial Satgaon

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About Izzuddin Yahya

ʻIzz ad-Dīn Yaḥyā (; ; died 1338) was the Governor of the provincial Satgaon who reigned from 1328 to 1338.

History Izzuddin was appointed the governor under the Tughlaq Delhi Sultanate. Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah took service under Izzuddin. Izzuddin further encouraged the spread of Islam among the Hindus and Buddhists of Bengal. After his death in 1338, Ilyas Shah took control of Satgaon and declared independence from Delhi.

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Important facts

Died
1338

Frequently asked questions

Who was Izzuddin Yahya?

Governor of Provincial Satgaon

When did Izzuddin Yahya die?

Izzuddin Yahya died in 1338.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Izzuddin Yahya

· Wikidata: Q6103186

· DBpedia: Izz al-Din Yahya

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