Dynasty · 1339 – 1588
Kashmir — the Shah Mir line and the Chaks
One Bosworth chapter covers two lines under one span, 739-996/1339-1588: the Shah Mir line to Habib Shah's deposition (964-8/1557-61), then the Chak dynasty from Ghazi Khan Chak (968/1561) to the 'Definitive Mughal conquest' in 996/1588.
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- bosworth-kashmir-table
162 The Sultans of Kashmīr 739–996/1339–1588 1. The line of Shāh Mīr Swātī 739/1339 Shāh Mīr Swātī, Shāms al-Dīn ⊘ ... 964–8/1557–61 Habib Shāh b. Ismā‘ll, deposed by Ghāzi Khān Chak 2. The line of Ghāzi Shāh Chak 968/1561 Ghāzī Khān Chak, ruled as Muḥammad Nāsir al-Dīn ⊘ ... 996/1588 Definitive Mughal conquest
- bosworth-kashmir-narrative
In 735/1335, the throne there was seized by Shāh Mīr Swātī, a Muslim adventurer who was probably of Pathan origin ... The Mughal prince Ḥaydar Dughlat invaded Kashmīr in 947/1540, and ruled in Srinagar for ten years on behalf of his kinsman Humāyūn, until he was killed in an uprising.