Ghiyas ud din Balban

9th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate
Person human Q374288
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Ghiyas ud din Balban

Summary

Ghiyas ud din Balban is a human[1]. He was born on +1201-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Delhi[3]. He died on +1287-01-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Ghiyas ud din Balban died in Delhi[3].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban was born on +1201-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban died on +1287-01-13T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban is buried at Tomb of Balban[6].
  • Burial took place at Mehrauli[7].
  • A child of Ghiyas ud din Balban was Nasiruddin Bughra Khan[8].
  • A child of Ghiyas ud din Balban was NN (daughter)[9].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban held the position of Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi)[10].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[11].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's image is recorded as Grave in Balban's tomb enclosure.jpg[12].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban is recorded as male[13].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's family is recorded as Mamluk Sultanate[15].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08gs_7[16].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0006944[17].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[18].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Ghiyath-al-Din-Balban[19].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'غیاث الدین بلبن'}[20].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 1847280[21].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Banglapedia ID is recorded as Ghiyasuddin_Balban[22].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as balaban-han[23].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Numista ruling authority ID is recorded as 9521[24].
  • Ghiyas ud din Balban's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as balban[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ghiyas ud din Balban was born on +1201-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

Ghiyas ud din Balban held the position of Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi)[10].

Personal Life

Children include Nasiruddin Bughra Khan[8], a sultan[26] and NN (daughter)[9]. Ghiyas ud din Balban's religion is recorded as Sunni Islam[11].

Death and Burial

Ghiyas ud din Balban died on +1287-01-13T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Delhi[3]. Recorded place of burial include Tomb of Balban[6] and Mehrauli[7].

Why It Matters

Ghiyas ud din Balban ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (276 views/month, #7,053 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where did Ghiyas ud din Balban die?

Ghiyas ud din Balban passed away in Delhi[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . irshadgul.com. irshadgul.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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