Shahrukh
Ruler of the Timurid Empire
(1377-1447)
Titles
Lord of Transoxiana, 1409-47†[S39]
Lord of Khorasan, c. 1396[S39]
Khaghan (assumed title)[S39]
Biographical
He adopted the Mongol title of khaghan. He abolished the Mongolian dynastic
code and reinstated Sharia law in 1411. He then abolished the practice
of ruling through a puppet khan.[S39]
Place of death: Dhu'l-Hijja, near Rayy[S39]
Place of burial: Herat[S39]
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