Sultan Uways Mirza

For the Badakshan ruler, see Sultan Uways Khan Mirza.
For the Khan of Moghulistan, see Uwais Khan.

Sultan Uways Mirza, also Uwais Mirza,Wais Mirza, was a prince of the late Timurid dynasty. He was a son of Bayqara Mirza II (d.1487) with his wife Sa'ādat Sultan, and a grandson of Mansur Mirza.[1] He had two wives named Zaynab Sultan and Turdi Sultan. Sultan Uways was therefore a nephew of Sultan Husayn Bayqara.

He was the father of Muhammad Sultan Mirza who became one of the most trusted officers of Babur, but later rebelled against the Mughal Empire.[2]

Issue

By Zaynab Sultanum, daughter of Sultan Husayn Bayqara[1]

  • Farrukh Nizhad
  • Muhammad Mansur
  • Muhammad Sultan
  • Ruqaye Sultan
  • Zubayde Sultan
  • Qutluq Sultan

By Turdi Sultan[1]

  • Agha Biki

Unknown wife[1]

  • Biki Bike

A lesser Sultan Uways is also known, son of Muhammad Mirza with Maryam, grandson of Bayqara Mirza I (1393-1423), without known descendants.[3]

Sources

  • Dale, Stephen F. (3 May 2018). Babur: Timurid Prince and Mughal Emperor, 1483–1530. Cambridge University Press. pp. 203–204, note 19. ISBN 978-1-316-99637-9.

References

  1. ^ a b c d Woods, John E. (1 January 1990). The Timurid Dynasty. p. 25.
  2. ^ Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh. Oudh Government Press. 1877. p. 58.
  3. ^ Woods, John E. (1 January 1990). The Timurid Dynasty. p. 28.
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