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Sultan Muhammad (Badakhshan)


Sultan Muhhammad was a 15th-century ruler of Badakhshan. He was the last ruler of the region to be a descendant of Alexander the Great. Abu Sa'id Mirza, ruler of the Timurid Empire, killed Muhammad and supplanted him as ruler of the territory.

Shah Sultan Muhammad's family boasted of their descent from Alexander the Great. They contended that they had swayed the scepter of Badakhshan from three thousand years.

He had six daughters:



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