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Beyazid

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ247357
Source-derived summary

Bayezid (also spelled Beyazıt, Beyazid, Bayazid, Bajazet, Beyazit, Bejazid or Bayazit), an Arabic, Persian, Bengali, Pashto and Turkish name, from the Arabic بايزيد, meaning "a devoted saint", may refer to:

People

Bayazid Bastami (804–874 or 877/78), Persian Sufi

Bayezid I (1360–1403), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402

Shaikh Bayazid Jalayir, prince and governor of Soltaniyeh, Iran from 1382 to 1384

Shihabuddin Bayazid Shah (1389–1414), Sultan of Bengal from 1413 to 1414

Bayezid II (1447–1512), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512

Bayazid Khan Ansari (b. 1525), Pashtun warrior and poet popularly known as Pir Roshan

Bayazid Khan Karrani (d. 1572), Sultan of Bengal in 1572

Şehzade Bayezid (1525–1561), son of Sultan Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire and his wife Hürrem Sultan

Muhammad Bayazid Khan (1593–1659), Nawab of Malerkotla from 1600 to 1657

Bayazid Karrani II (died c. 1612), ruler in Sylhet, Bengal

Muhammad Bayazeed Khan Panni (1925–2012), Bangladeshi homeopath, politician and reformist

Bayazid Sarker (born 1971), Bangladeshi economic researcher and central banker.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Beyazid” as wikimedia disambiguation page. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1360, 1403, 1389, 1402—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Beyazid, Wikimedia and disambiguation can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as wikimedia disambiguation page. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 9, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q247357. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1360, 1403, 1389 and 1402.

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This entry incorporates text from Beyazid” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.