Hajji Beg Barlas | |||||||||
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Head of Barlas Hajji Beg | |||||||||
7th Head-Leader of the Barlas Clan | |||||||||
Leadership | 1360 – 1361 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Timur Barlas | ||||||||
Successor | Timur Barlas | ||||||||
Born | Saif al-din Barlas Early 14th-Century Transoxiana Chagatai Khanate | ||||||||
Died | 1361 CE. Chagatai Khanate | ||||||||
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House | Barlas | ||||||||
Father | Burlaki Barlas | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
Occupation | Leadership of Clan |
Hajji Beg Barlas (Chagatay/Persian: حاجی بیگ برلاس; early 14th century – 1361) was a leader of the Barlas tribe, and the immediate predecessor in this role to his nephew Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire. He was the great-great-grandson Qarachar Barlas with his lineages tracing as: Hajji Beg; the son of Burlaki Barlas; the son of Nemule Barlas; the son of Yesunte Mongke Barlas; the son of Darughachi Qarachar Barlas. During his time as a Military Commander for the Mongols, he was given the surname and title of Hajji because of his pilgrimages to Mecca. His real name "Saif al-din Barlas", and get the Beg title was given for his Chieftain or Head-Leader of Barlas Clan.