Mohammad Ghaznavi

Male, Deceased Person

– 1041

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Who was Mohammad Ghaznavi?

Mohammad Ghaznavi ascended the throne upon the death of his father Mahmud in 1030. He was the younger of a set of twins; this circumstance resulted in civil strife. His reign lasted five months before he was overthrown by his twin Ma'sud I, after which he was blinded and imprisoned. Nine years later he was reinstated for a year before being slain by his nephew Maw'dud.

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Religion
  • Sunni Islam
Died
1041

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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