Shah Mir dynasty
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See also: Kashmir Sultanate
The Shah Mir dynasty was a dynasty that ruled the Kashmir Sultanate in the Indian subcontinent.[4] The dynasty is named after its founder, Shah Mir.
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Shah Mir dynasty (Kashmir Sultanate) سلسله شاه میر | |||||||||
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1339–1561 | |||||||||
Status | Independent State / Empire | ||||||||
Capital | Srinagar (1339–1343; 1354–1470; 1472–1529; 1530–1561) Andarkot (1343–1354) Sikandarpur (1470–1472) | ||||||||
Common languages | Kashmiri, Persian | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam (Dynastic) Islam and Hinduism (Majority) Buddhism (Minority) | ||||||||
Government | Absolute Monarchy | ||||||||
Sultan | |||||||||
• 1339–1342 | Shamsu-d-Din Shah | ||||||||
• 1418 – 1419 1420 – 1470 | Zainu'l-Abidin | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1339 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1561 | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
1342 | 222,236 km2 (85,806 sq mi) | ||||||||
1389 | 250,000 km2 (97,000 sq mi) | ||||||||
Currency | Gold Dinar, Silver Dirham, Copper coin. | ||||||||
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Today part of | India Pakistan China Afghanistan |
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