Bahram-Shah of Ghazna

Bahram-Shah (full name:Yamin ad-Dawlah wa Amin al-Milla Abul-Muzaffar Bahram-Shah) (1084 – 1157) was Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire from 25 February 1117 to 1152. Son of Mas'ud III and Gawhar Khatun, sister of Sanjar, sultan of the Great Seljuq Empire. During his entire reign, his empire was a tributary of the Great Seljuq Empire.

This article is about the sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire. For the Ayyubid ruler of Baalbek, see Bahramshah.
Bahram-Shah
Ghaznavid Sultan
Portrait of Ghaznavid ruler Bahrām Shāh (d. 1152), from the genealogy Zübdet-üt Tevarih (1578)
Sultan of Ghaznavid Empire
Reign25 February 1117 – 1152
PredecessorArslan-Shah
SuccessorKhusrau-Shah
Bornc. 1084
Ghaznavid Empire
Diedc. 1152
(aged 67–68)
Ghaznavid Empire
IssueMuizz ad-Dawlah Khusrau-Shah
Names
Laqab: Yamin ad-Dawlah wa Amin al-Milla
Kunya: Abul-Muzaffar
Given name: Bahram-Shah
Nasab: Bahram-Shah ibn Mas'ud ibn Ibrahim ibn Mas'ud ibn Mahmud ibn Sabuktegin
HouseGhaznavid Dynasty
FatherMas'ud III of Ghazni
MotherGawhar Khatun
ReligionSunni Islam
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