# Jahangir I

> the fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627

**Wikidata**: [Q83653](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83653)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahangir)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jahangir

## Summary
Jahangir I (also known as Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim and several other variants) was a human monarch who served as the fourth Mughal Emperor. He ruled the Mughal Empire from 1605 to 1627.

## Biography
- Nationality: India (as stated in the alias “empereur moghol de l'Inde Jahangīr”)
- Known for: Being the fourth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1605–1627)
- Field(s): Monarchy; Mughal imperial rule

## Contributions
Jahangir I’s documented contribution in the provided material is his leadership as the fourth Mughal Emperor, holding the imperial office from 1605 to 1627. No specific policies, works, publications, or other concrete outputs are described in the source material beyond his reign and position.

## FAQs

**Who was Jahangir I?**  
Jahangir I was a human monarch and the fourth Mughal Emperor. The provided description places his reign from 1605 to 1627.

**What titles or names is Jahangir I known by?**  
He is listed with multiple aliases, including Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim, Nur al-Dīn MuỌhammad Jahāngīr Gūrkānī, Jehangir, and “Emperor of Hindustan Jahangir.” He is also referred to as “Großmogul Jahangir Mogulreich” and “empereur moghol de l'Inde Jahangīr.”

**When did Jahangir I rule?**  
The source material states that he was the fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627. No additional timeline details are provided.

**Who is connected to Jahangir I in the provided data?**  
The related entities listed include Ustad Mansur (a Mughal painter and court artist) and two Mughal princes: Dawar Bakhsh and Shahryar. The material does not specify the exact nature of each relationship beyond their inclusion as connected entities.

**What is Jahangir I’s Wikipedia/Wikidata identification in the source?**  
His Wikipedia title is given as “Jahangir.” The Wikidata description provided is “the fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627.”

## Why They Matter
Jahangir I matters in the provided record because he occupied the highest political role in the Mughal imperial system as its fourth emperor, with a reign spanning 1605–1627. As a monarch, his significance in this dataset is tied to the fact of imperial succession and governance during that period. The inclusion of related figures such as a Mughal court artist (Ustad Mansur) and Mughal princes (Dawar Bakhsh and Shahryar) situates him within a broader imperial and courtly context, even though the source does not detail specific actions or reforms.

## Notable For
- Fourth Mughal Emperor (reigned 1605–1627)
- Identified as a monarch (head of a monarchy)
- Known by numerous aliases, including Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim and Nur al-Dīn MuỌhammad Jahāngīr Gūrkānī
- Wikipedia title: “Jahangir”
- Wikidata description: “the fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627”
- Connected in the dataset to Ustad Mansur (Mughal painter and court artist), Dawar Bakhsh (Mughal prince), and Shahryar (Mughal prince)

## Body

### Identity and Role
- Name: Jahangir I
- Type: human
- Occupation/role: monarch
- Position: fourth Mughal Emperor
- Reign: 1605 to 1627

### Names and Aliases
The source material lists the following aliases for Jahangir I:
- Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim
- Nur al-Dīn MuỌhammad Jahāngīr Gūrkānī
- empereur moghol de l'Inde Jahangīr
- Emperor of Hindustan Jahangir
- Großmogul Jahangir Mogulreich
- Jehangir

### Succession-Related Entities (as provided)
The dataset includes two Mughal princes under a “Preceded/Succeeded by” heading:
- Dawar Bakhsh — Mughal prince
- Shahryar — Mughal prince  
No explicit direction (who preceded or succeeded whom) is stated in the provided material beyond their inclusion under that label.

### Related People and Court Context
- Ustad Mansur is listed as a related person and is described as a Mughal painter and court artist.  
  - Occupation (as given): Mughal painter; court artist
  - Citizenship (as given):   
The source does not specify what direct interaction or patronage relationship existed between Jahangir I and Ustad Mansur; it only provides the connection.

### Reference Identifiers in the Provided Data
- Wikipedia title: Jahangir
- Wikidata description: the fourth Mughal Emperor from 1605 to 1627
- Sitelink count (Jahangir I): 79

## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. International Standard Name Identifier
3. [Source](https://lingualibre.org/wiki//Q400735)
4. Integrated Authority File
5. Czech National Authority Database
6. Al-Mukhtār Al-Maṣūn min aʻlām Al-qurūn
7. Encyclopædia Britannica Online
8. Proleksis Encyclopedia
9. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
10. general catalog of BnF
11. Dizionario di Storia
12. HMML Authority File
13. Catalogo of the National Library of India