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Mir Hussein bin Haydar

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Mir Hussein bin Haydar
Emir of Bukhara
ReignOctober 1826 – December 1826
PredecessorHaydar bin Shahmurad
SuccessorUmar bin Haydar
Born1797 (1797)
Bukhara
Died1826 (aged 28–29)
Bukhara
Burial
Bukhara
HouseManghit dynasty
FatherHaydar bin Shahmurad
ReligionIslam

Mir Hussein bin Haydar (Chagatai and Persian: میر حسین بن حیدر; c. 1797–1826) was the Uzbek Emir of Bukharan Emirate from October to December 1826. His father was emir Haydar bin Shahmurad (1800–1826). Emir Haydar died in October 1826 and was succeeded by his son Mir Hussein bin Haydar.

Hussein ruled for only two months and fourteen days. According to local historian Ahmad Donish, “this emir has achieved extraordinary perfection and merit, he mastered all sciences, including foreign ones. He knew versification, medicine, alchemy and fortune telling".[1]

Mir Hussein reigned for only two months and fourteen days (October–December 1826). According to some reports, he was poisoned by Hakim Kushbegi.[2] Emir Mir Hussein died in December 1826 and was succeeded by Umar bin Haydar.

References

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  1. ^ Akhmad Donish, Puteshestviye iz Bukhary Peterburg. Dushanbe, 1960, p.24-27
  2. ^ O nekotorykh sobytiyakh v Bukhare, Khokande i Kashgare. Zapiski Mirzy Shemsa Bukhari, izdannyy v tekste, s perevodom i primechaniyami V. V. Grigor'yevym. Kazan', 1861, s.23

Literature

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  • Akhmad Donish, Puteshestviye iz Bukhary Peterburg. Dushanbe, 1960.
  • Holzwarth, Wolfgang. "Community Elders and State Agents: Īlbēgīs in the Emirate of Bukhara around 1900." Eurasian Studies (2011).
  • Bregel, Y. (2009). The new Uzbek states: Bukhara, Khiva and Khoqand: C. 1750–1886. In N. Di Cosmo, A. Frank, & P. Golden (Eds.), The Cambridge History of Inner Asia: The Chinggisid Age (pp. 392-411). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Preceded by Emir of Bukhara
1826
Succeeded by