al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad III.
Al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad III. ( Arabic المؤيد شهاب الدين أحمد, DMG al-Muʾaiyad Šihāb ad-Dīn Aḥmad ) was Sultan of the Mamluks in Egypt in 1461.
Inal's son al-Mu'ayyad Ahmad, who came to power in 1461, was just as unsuitable for this office as his father. He was soon replaced by his regent, the Greek Chushqadam , imprisoned and only released again by Sultan Timurbugha .
literature
- Jörg-Dieter Brandes: The Mameluks. The rise and fall of a slave despotism . Jan Thorbecke Verlag, Sigmaringen 1996, p. 235.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Inal |
Sultan of Egypt ( Burji Dynasty ) 1461 |
Khushqadam |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mu'ayyad Ahmad III, al- |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Egyptian sultan of the Mamluks |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th century or 15th century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th century or 16th century |