Sultan Husayn Bayqara

Description: (Amir of the Timurid Empire from 1469 to 1506)
Sultan Husayn Bayqara Mirza, the Timurid ruler of Herat, was revered for his exemplary statesmanship and unwavering support for the arts and education. His reign marked a cultural revival dubbed the second Timurid Renaissance. He established an illustrious court that drew praise, notably from his cousin, the Mughal emperor Babur. As the final prominent Timurid ruler in Khorasan, Sultan Husayn Bayqara dedicated his professional life to advancing the arts and intellectual endeavors within his realm.

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Born In Herat
Died on May 4, 1506
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