Jahangir Mirza (Timurid prince)

Jahangir Mirza
جهانگیر میرزا
Timurid Prince
Jahangir Mirza enthroned. Timurid genealogy, 1405-1406 (Topkapi Sarayi Müzesi, H.2152)
Born1356
Died1376 (aged 1920)
Samarqand (present-day Uzbekistan)
Burial
Tomb of Jahangir, Shakhrisabz (present-day Uzbekistan)
WivesKhanzada Begum
Ruqaiya Khanike
Bakht Malik Agha
IssueMuhammad Sultan Mirza
Pir Muhammad
Several others
Names
Ghiyas-ud-din Jahangir Mirza
HouseHouse of Timur
FatherTimur
MotherTurmish Agha
ReligionIslam

Ghiyas-ud-din Jahangir Mirza (Persian: جهانگیر میرزا; 1356–1376) was a member of the Timurid dynasty and a son of its founder, the Central Asian conqueror Timur. He was Timur's favourite son and served as one of his military commanders as well as his heir apparent. However, Jahangir died in 1376, predeceasing his father by almost thirty years.