# Muhammad Shah IV

_27th Sultan of the Delhi Sultanate and 3rd from the Sayyid dynasty_

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> Muhammad Shah IV was the third monarch of the Sayyid dynasty which ruled the Delhi Sultanate.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1397 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Delhi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P19))
- **Died:** 1 January 1445 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P570))
- **Place of death:** Delhi ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Delhi Sultanate ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P27))
- **Positions held:** Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi) (1434–1446) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897#P39))

## Questions

**When was Muhammad Shah IV born?**  
Muhammad Shah IV was born on 1397 in Delhi.

**What positions has Muhammad Shah IV held?**  
Positions held by Muhammad Shah IV include: Sultan of Hindustan (Sultan of Delhi) (1434–1446).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Muhammad Shah IV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Shah_IV) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q11947897](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11947897) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Lodhi Garden, New Delhi. taken by Anita Mishra.JPG by Anita Mishra (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lodhi_Garden,_New_Delhi._taken_by_Anita_Mishra.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

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