Bengal–Jaunpur confrontation
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The Bengal–Jaunpur confrontation was an early 15th-century conflict that stemmed from the
Ming empires and direct combat support of Shivasimha, the King of Mithila. Jaunpur's sultan Ibrahim Shah Sharqi was convinced to abstain from attacking Bengal.[1]
Foreign mediation
A diplomat in the court of
Peking court complained of the conflict.[3]
He was also directly supported by the King of Mithila who was also his friend, Shiva Singh of Oiniwar Dynasty in his battle against Ibrahim Sharqi of Jaunpur Sultanate. The mention of this battle is stated in both Arakanese accounts and Mithila accounts.[4]
See also
- Jaunpur-Bhojpur War
References
- ISSN 2249-1937.
- ISBN 978-0-520-20507-9.
- ISBN 978-81-87586-21-0.
The Bengali envoy complained at the Ming court ... The 'Zhaonapuer'/Jaunpur troops withdrew from Bengal. (Here is a unique episode of China's mediating in the conflict between two Indian states. - Tan)
- ^ "History of Muslim Rule in Tirhut (1206-1765 A.D.)". INDIAN CULTURE. pp. 67–74. Retrieved 2023-10-13.