Buqa | |
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Sahib-i divan of Ilkhanate | |
In office 1284 - 1289 | |
Appointed by | Arghun |
Monarch | Arghun |
Preceded by | Shams al-Din Juvayni |
Succeeded by | Sa'ad al-Dawla |
Personal details | |
Died | January 16, 1289 |
Buqa (or Bugha) (died January 16, 1289) was a Mongol lord and chancellor who was instrumental in sweeping Arghun to power as the fourth Il-Khan of Iran in 1284 and became his chief minister (vizier) and advisor, succeeding Shams ad-Din Juvayni whom Arghun had executed in October 1284. Buqa too was executed on Arghun's order in January 1289.