Shah Shoja Mozaffari
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Shah Shoja, was the ruler of the Mozaffarids from 1358 to 1384. He was the son and successor of Mubariz al-Din Muhammad. During the lengthy reign of Shah Shoja, his kingdom reached its zenith of power
Shah Shuja (detail) in a battle against his brother Mahmud. Khvandamir, Ḥabībuʾs-Siyar, 1592
Shah Shoja Mozaffari being attacked while riding through the countryside. Folio from a manuscript of Nigaristan, Iran, probably Shiraz, dated 1573–74.
Tomb of Shah Shoja in Shiraz
Muzaffarids (Iran)
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The Muzaffarid dynasty was a Muslim dynasty that came to power in Iran following the breakup of the Ilkhanate in the 14th century. At their zenith, they ruled a kingdom comprising Iranian Azerbaijan,
Shah Shoja Mozaffari
…Shah Shoja (Persian: شاه شجاع, romanized: Shāh Shojā, lit. 'the brave shah'; 1333 – 1384), was the ruler of the Mozaffarids from 1358 to 1384. He was the son and successor of Mubariz al-Din Muhammad. During the lengthy reign of Shah Shoja, his kingdom reached its zenith of…
Hasht Dome and Hasht Hussainiya in Yazd (built in 1328)
The Sacking of Isfahan (1387), by Timur. Timurnama, Bukhara (mid 16th century)