Mas'ud II of Ghazni

Masud II (Persian: مسعود دوم) or, Masud II of Ghazni (مسعود دوم غزنه) was a Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire. Masud was the son and successor of Mawdud of Ghazni, and ruled for a short period from (r.1048 – 1048).[1] He was succeeded by his uncle Ali after his death in 1048.[2]

Mas'ud II of Ghazni
Ghaznavid Sultan
Sultan of Ghaznavid Empire
Reign1048 – 1048
PredecessorMawdud of Ghazni
SuccessorAli
Born?
Ghaznavid Empire
Diedc.1048
Ghaznavid Empire
Names
Mas'ud bin Mawdud
DynastyHouse of Sabuktigin
FatherMawdud of Ghazni
ReligionSunni Islam

References

  1. C.E. Bosworth, The Later Ghaznavids, 35.
  2. A., Litvinsky, B. History of civilizations of Central Asia. OCLC 1179534386.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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