Al-Muzaffar Ahmad | |
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Sultan of Egypt and Syria | |
Reign | 13 January 1421 – 29 August 1421 |
Predecessor | Shaykh al-Mahmudi |
Successor | Sayf ad-Din Tatar |
Born | Cairo | 27 May 1419
Died | 1430 Alexandria | (aged 10–11)
Father | Shaykh al-Mahmudi |
Mother | Khawand Sa'adat |
Al-Muzaffar Ahmad (Arabic: المظفر أحمد بن الشيخ; 27 May 1419 – 1430) was the son of Shaykh al-Mahmudi, and a Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 13 January to 29 August 1421.[1][2]
...(January 13th, 1421), and another infant son, Aḥmad, was proclaimed with the title Malik al-Moẓaffar, the proclamation being followed by the usual dissensions between the amirs, ending with the assumption of supreme power by the amir Tatar, who, after defeating his rivals, on the 29th of August 1421 had himself proclaimed sultan with the title Malik al-Ẓāhir