Ruler · 1565 – 1612

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah

Lived 1565 – 1612; monarch, military leader, poet, writer. Sultan of Galconda of Sultanate of Golconda, 1580 – 1612.

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Lived: 1565 – 1612; 47 years
In office: 32 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Sultanate of Golconda
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Sultan of Galconda

Sultanate of Golconda · the 4th of 7 dated reigns · 1512 – 1687

Quli Qutb Shah1512 – 1543

Jamsheed Quli Qutb Shah1543 – 1550

Ibrahim Quli Qutb Shah Wali1550 – 1580

Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah1580 – 1612

Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah1611 – 1626

Abdullah Qutb Shah1626 – 1672

Abul Hasan Qutb Shah1672 – 1687

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1580 – 1612 · 32 years · came to it aged 15

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1612, the year they died

Muhammad succeeded his father in the year 1580 at the age of 15.

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