Beyazid
Appearance
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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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
[edit]- Bajazet (play), a 1672 play by Jean Racine
- Bajazet, a 1719 opera by Francesco Gasparini
- Bajazet (opera), a 1735 opera by Antonio Vivaldi