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Kabul Shah

Khan (nominal)

Born
Unknown
Died
1370
Reigned
1364–1370
Khanate
Chagatai Khanate

Overview

Kabul Shah was Amir Husayn's khan in the years when Husayn and his brother-in-law Timur shared and then fought over Transoxiana.

Rise to Power

Husayn raised him as khan in the mid-1360s.

Rule and Achievements

  • Reigned in name while Husayn ruled from Balkh

Legacy

When Timur besieged Balkh and Husayn was killed in 1370, Kabul Shah was put to death, and Timur raised Soyurghatmish in his place.

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