Ruler · 1749 – 1790

Jahan Shah

Lived 1749 – 1790. Mughal emperor of Mughal Empire, 1788.

Wikidata's English label: Jahan Shah IV.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1749 – 1790; 41 years
Lines: 1; Mughal Empire
Left it: deposed; the ruler's own article

Mughal emperor

Mughal Empire · the 19th of 22 dated reigns · 1526 – 1857

15 before

Alamgir II1754 – 1759

Shah Jahan III1759 – 1760

Shah Alam II1760 – 1788

Jahan Shah1788

Shah Alam II1788 – 1806

Akbar II1806 – 1837

Bahadur Shah Zafar1837 – 1857

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadthis entry

Reigned 1788 · under a year · came to it aged 39

Left it: deposedread from the ruler's own article

He was subsequently deposed by the Shinde after the conquest of Delhi, on 16 October 1788, in favor of Shah Alam II.

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