Padishah (disambiguation)

Padishah is a title of nobility roughly meaning 'emperor' in Persian languages, primarily used for the Shahanshah of imperial Iran.

Padshah, Padshah, Badshah or Padişah may also refer to:

Imperial/royal ruler styles

  • Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, also referred to as the Padishah
  • Padshah-i Hind, the main title of the 'Great Mughal', paramount ruler of Hindustan (India)
  • Padishah Bahadur, meaning 'a rank above Padshah'
  • Padshah-e Awadh, assumed by the former Nawabs of Awadh

Fictional rulers

  • Padishah Emperor of the Known Universe, in Frank Herbert's Dune novels
  • The ruler of the Empire of Kelesh the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game

Other uses

See also

  • Padishah Bahadur
  • Badshah (disambiguation)
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