Beyazid

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

People

  • Bayazid of Sylhet (died c. 1612), also called Bayazid Karrani II, was a ruler in the Sylhet region during the early 17th century, in what is present-day Bangladesh and India.
  • Bayezid I (1360–1403), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1389 to 1402
  • Bayezid II (1447–1512), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512
  • Bayazid Pir Roshan (b. 1525), a Pashtun warrior-poet and freedom fighter
  • Şehzade Bayezid (1525–1561), son of Sultan Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire and his wife Hürrem Sultan
  • Bayazid Bastami (804–874 or 877/78), Persian Sufi
  • Bayazid (Jalayirids), Shaikh Bayazid Jalayir, Jalayirid Prince and governor of Soltaniyeh from 1382 to 1384

Places

  • Bayezid II Mosque (disambiguation)
  • Beyazıt Square, a district on the European side of Istanbul
  • Doğubeyazıt ("East Beyazıt" in Turkish), a city and district of Ağrı Province, Turkey
  • Gavar (Novo-Bayazet/"New Beyazit"), a town in Armenia

Other uses

  • Bajazet (play), a 1672 play by Jean Racine
  • Bajazet, a 1719 opera by Francesco Gasparini
  • Bajazet (opera), a 1735 opera by Antonio Vivaldi

See also

  • Yazid (disambiguation)
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