List of governors of Islamic Egypt
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Governors of Arab Egypt
Arab Egypt
Arab Egypt may refer to*Egypt after the Arab conquest of AD 639, see History of Muslim Egypt*modern Egypt under a state doctrine of Pan-Arabism, see**United Arab Republic **Arab Republic of Egypt...

 (640-1250) and Mamluk Egypt (1250-1517).

The Rashidun Caliphs era (640-658)

# Governor (Amir) Start End Period Destiny
1 Amr Ibn Al-Aas No picture available 640 646 6 years Secluded by Uthman Ibn Affan
2 Abdullah Ibn Sa'ad No picture available 646 656 10 years Overthrown by Muhammad Ibn Huzayfa
3 Muhammad Ibn Abi Huzayfa No picture available 656 657 1 year Killed
4 Qays Ibn Sa'ad No picture available 657 657 6 months Secluded
5 Malik Ibn Al-Harith No picture available 657 657 1 day Died before reaching Al-Fustat
6 Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr
Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr was the son of Abu Bakr, who was the senior companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and first Rashidun Caliph. His mother was Asma bint Umais...

No picture available 658 658 5 months Killed

Umayyad Empire era (659-750)

# Governor (Wali
Wali
Walī , is an Arabic word meaning "custodian", "protector", "sponsor", or authority as denoted by its definition "crown". "Wali" is someone who has "Walayah" over somebody else. For example, in Fiqh the father is wali of his children. In Islam, the phrase ولي الله walīyu 'llāh...

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Start End Destiny
1 Amr ibn al-Aas 659 664 -
2 Utba ibn Abi Suffyan Ibn Harb 664 665 Died
3 Oquba ibn Amir al-Gahny 665 667 Unseated
4 Muslima ibn Makhlad al-Ansari 667 682 -
5 Sa'id ibn Yazid ibn al-Qama al-Azdi 682 684 Unseated
6 Abd al-Rahman ibn Utba ibn Gahdam al-Fihri 684 684 Unseated
7 Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam 685 705 -
8 Abdullah ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam 705 709 Unseated
9 Qurra Ibn Sharik al-Absi 709 714 -
10 Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi 714 717 Unseated
11 Ayyub ibn Sharhabil 717 720 -
12 Bishr ibn Safwan al-Kalbi 720 721 Became the Wali of Africa
13 Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi
Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi
Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi was an Umayyad governor of Egypt from 721 to 724 and again 737 to 741, and subsequently governor of Ifriqiya from 741 to 745.-Governor in Egypt:...

721 724 -
14 Muhammad ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan 724 724 Ran away after an epidemic
15 Al-Hurr ibn Yusuf 724 727 Died
16 Abd al-Malik ibn Rifa'a al-Fahmi 727 727 -
17 Al-Walid ibn Rifa'a ibn Thabit al-Fahmi 727 735 Unseated
18 Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid al-Fahmi 735 737 Unseated
19 Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi
Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi
Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi was an Umayyad governor of Egypt from 721 to 724 and again 737 to 741, and subsequently governor of Ifriqiya from 741 to 745.-Governor in Egypt:...

737 741 Became the Wali of Africa
20 Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami 741 744 Asked to be unseated
21 Hasan ibn Atahiya 744 744 Ran away
22 Hafs ibn al-Walid ibn Yusuf al-Hadrami 744 745 -
23 Al-Hawthala ibn Sohayl al-Bahili 745 749 Unseated
24 Al-Mughira ibn Unayd al-Fazari 749 749 Died
25 Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan Musa ibn Nussayr 749 749 Unseated by the Abbasid
Abbasid
The Abbasid Caliphate or, more simply, the Abbasids , was the third of the Islamic caliphates. It was ruled by the Abbasid dynasty of caliphs, who built their capital in Baghdad after overthrowing the Umayyad caliphate from all but the al-Andalus region....

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The First Abbasid Period rulers (750-868)

# Governor Start End Period Governor Title Destiny
1 Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas 750 751 1 year Wali Became the wali of Palestine
Palestine
Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....

2 Abu Oun Abdel Malek Ibn Yazeed 751 753 2 years Wali Ran away after an epidemic
3 Salih ibn Ali ibn Abdallah ibn al-Abbas 753 755 2 years Wali Unseated
4 Abu Oun Abdel Malek Ibn Yazeed 755 758 3 years Wali Unseated
5 Moussa Ibn Ka'ab Oyayna 758 759 1 year Wali Unseated
6 Mohammed Ibn Al-Ash'ath Al-Khozaey 759 760 1 year Wali Unseated
7 Homayd Ibn Qohayta 760 762 2 years Wali Unseated
8 Yazeed Ibn Hatem Al-Mohobaly 762 768 6 years Wali Unseated
9 Abdullah Ibn Abdel Rahman Ibn Mo'awya 768 772 4 years Wali -
10 Mohammed Ibn Abdel Rahman Ibn Mo'awya 772 772 8 months Wali Died
11 Moussa Ibn Ali Ibn Rabah Al-Lakhmy 772 778 6 years Wali -
12 Essa Ibn Loqman Al-Gamhy 778 779 4 months Wali Unseated
13 Wadeh 779 779 4 months Wali Unseated
14 Mansour Ibn Yazeed Ibn Mansour Al-Roayny 779 779 2 months Wali Unseated
15 Yahia Ibn Dawood Al-Harshy 779 780 1 year Wali Unseated
16 Salem Ibn Sawada Al-Tamemy 780 781 1 year Wali Unseated
17 Ibrahim Ibn Saleh Ibn Abdullah Ibn Al-Abbas 781 784 3 years Wali Unseated
18 Moussa Ibn Sa'ab Al-Khasamy 784 785 1 year Wali Killed
19 Osama Ibn Amr Al-Moafery 785 785 2 months Wali Unseated
20 Al-Fadl Ibn Saleh Ibn Ali Al-Abbasy 785 786 1 year Wali Unseated
21 Ali Ibn Salman Al-Abbasy 786 787 1 year Wali Unseated by the new Abbasid
Abbasid
The Abbasid Caliphate or, more simply, the Abbasids , was the third of the Islamic caliphates. It was ruled by the Abbasid dynasty of caliphs, who built their capital in Baghdad after overthrowing the Umayyad caliphate from all but the al-Andalus region....

 wali
22 Moussa Ibn Essa Ibn Moussa Al-Abbasy 787 789 2 years Wali Unseated
23 Moslama Ibn Yahia Al-Bagly 789 790 1 year Wali Unseated
24 Mohammed Ibn Zohair Al-Azdy 790 790 Less than a year Wali Unseated
25 Dawood Ibn Yazeed Al-Mahlaby 790 791 1 years Wali Unseated
26 Moussa Ibn Essa Ibn Moussa Al-Abbasy 791 792 1 years Wali Unseated
27 Ibrahim Ibn Saleh Ibn Abdullah Ibn Al-Abbas 792 792 Less than a year Wali Unseated
28 Abdullah Ibn Al-Maseeb Ibn Zohair Al-Dabii 792 793 1 year Wali Unseated
29 Isak Ibn Souliman 793 794 1 year Wali Unseated
30 Harthama Ibn Aayoun 794 795 1 year Wali Became the wali of Africa
31 Abd al-Malik ibn Salih
Abd al-Malik ibn Salih
Abd al-Malik ibn Salih ibn Ali was a member of the Abbasid dynasty who served as general and governor in Syria and Egypt. He distinguished himself in several raids against the Byzantine Empire, but his great influence and authority in Syria caused Caliph Harun al-Rashid to imprison him in 803...

795 795 Less than a year Wali -
32 Abdullah Ibn Al-Maseeb Al-Abbasy 795 795 10 months Wali Unseated
33 Abdullah Ibn Al-Mahdy Al-Abbasy 795 795 Less than a year Wali Unseated
34 Moussa Ibn Essa Ibn Moussa Al-Abbasy 795 796 1 year Wali Unseated
35 Abdullah Ibn Al-Mahdy Al-Abbasy 796 797 1 year Wali Unseated
36 Ismael Ibn Saleh Al-Abbasy 797 798 1 year Wali Unseated
37 Ismael Ibn Essa Al-Abbasy 798 798 Less than a year Wali Unseated
38 Al-Layth Ibn Al-Fadl 798 803 5 years Wali Unseated
39 Ahmed Ibn Ismael Ibn Ali Ibn Abdullah Al-Abbasy 803 805 2 years Wali Unseated
40 Abdullah Ibn Mohammed Al-Abbasy 805 806 1 year Wali Unseated
41 Al-Hussain Ibn Jameel 806 808 2 years Wali Unseated
42 Malek Ibn Dalham Al-Kalby 808 808 9 Months Wali Unseated
43 Al-Hasan Ibn Al-Takhtakh 809 809 11 Months Wali Unseated
44 Hatem Ibn Harthama Ibn Aayoun 810 811 1 year Wali Unseated
45 Gaber Ibn Al-Asha'ath Al-Ta'ey 811 812 2 years Wali Beaten off from Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

46 Abbad Ibn Mohammed Ibn Hayan 812 813 Less than a year Wali Unseated
47 Al-Mottaleb Ibn Abdullah Al-Khozaey 813 814 Less than a year Wali Unseated
48 Al-Abbas Ibn Moussa Ibn Essa Al-Abbasy 814 814 Less than a year Wali -
49 Al-Mottaleb Ibn Abdullah Al-Khozaey 814 815 Less than a year Wali Beaten off from Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...

50 Al-Serry Ibn Al-Hakam 815 816 6 months Wali Soldiers revolted against him
51 Suliman Ibn Ghaleb Ibn Gabriel Al-Bagly 816 817 5 months Wali Soldiers revolted against him
52 Al-Serry Ibn Al-Hakam 817 820 3 years Wali -
53 Abu Al-Nasr Ibn Al-Serry 820 822 2 years Wali -
54 Obaid Allah Ibn Al-Serry 822 825 3 years Wali Unseated by the new wali
55 Khaled Ibn Yazeed Ibn Mazeed Al-Shebany 825 826 Less than a year Wali -
56 Abdullah Ibn Taher Ibn Al-Houssain 826 827 Less than a year Wali Unseated
57 Essa Ibn Yazeed Al-Geloudy 827 829 2 years Wali -
58 Omair Ibn Al-Waleed 829 829 60 days Wali Killed
59 Mohammed Ibn Omair 829 829 1 month Wali -
60 Essa Ibn Yazeed Al-Geloudy 829 830 Less than a year Wali -
61 Abdoweya Ibn Gabala 830 831 Less than a year Wali Unseated
62 Essa Ibn Mansour 831 832 Less than a year Wali Unseated by the new wali
63 Kider Nasr Ibn Abdullah 832 834 2 years Wali -
64 Mozaffar Ibn Kider 834 834 4 months Wali -
65 Moussa Ibn Abu Al-Abbas 834 839 5 years Wali -
66 Malek Ibn Kider 839 841 2 years Wali -
67 Ali Ibn Yahia Al-Armany 841 843 2 years Wali Unseated
68 Essa Ibn Mansour 843 847 4 years Wali -
69 Harthama Ibn al-Nadr Al-Gabaly 848 849 Less than a year Wali -
70 Hatem Ibn Harthama Ibn al-Nadr 849 849 1 Month Wali -
71 Ali Ibn Yahia Al-Armany 849 850 Less than a year Wali Unseated
72 Isak Ibn Yahia Ibn Moaz 850 851 Less than a year Wali -
73 Khaot Abel Wahed Ibn Yahia 851 852 Less than a year Wali -
74 Anbasa Ibn Isak Al-Dabii 852 856 4 years Wali Unseated
75 Yazeed Ibn Abdullah Al-Tourky
Yazid ibn 'Abdallah al-Hulwani
Yazid ibn 'Abdallah ibn Dinar al-Hulwani was the military governor of Egypt for the Abbasid dynasty from 856 to 867...

856 867 10 years Wali Unseated
76 Mozahem Ibn Khaqan 867 868 Less than a year Wali Died
77 Ahmed Ibn Mozahem Ibn Khaqan
Ahmad ibn Muzahim ibn Khaqan
Ahmad ibn Muzahim ibn Khaqan was the military governor of Egypt for the Abbasid dynasty for a part of 868.-Career:The son of Muzahim ibn Khaqan, Ahmad succeeded his father as governor following the latter's death. After holding the post for only two months, however, Ahmad died himself of...

868 868 Less than a year Wali Died
78 Azgour Al Tourky 868 868 Less than a year Wali Unseated

Tulunids Dynasty (868-905)

# Governor (Amir) Start End Period Destiny
1 Ahmad ibn Tulun
Ahmad ibn Tulun
Ahmad ibn Ṭūlūn was the founder of the Tulunid dynasty that ruled Egypt briefly between 868 and 905 AD. Originally sent by the Abbasid caliph as governor to Egypt, ibn Ṭūlūn established himself as an independent ruler.-Biography:...

No picture available 868 884 16 years Died
2 Khumarawaih No picture available 884 896 12 years Murdered
3 Abu l-Ashir
Abu l-Ashir of Tulunids
Abu'l-'Asakir Jaysh was the third Emir of the Tulunids in Egypt . The eldest son of Khumarawaih, he succeeded him early in 896 at the age of fourteen. Soon afterwards he ordered the execution of his uncle Mudar ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun. After ruling for only a couple of months the faqihs and qadis...

No picture available 896 896 1 year Unseated then died in jail
4 Harun
Harun of Tulunids
Harun was the fourth Emir of the Tulunids in Egypt He succeed his father Abu-l Ashir who had been murdered by army chiefs. He left state affairs to the vizir Abu Jafar ibn Ali, preferring to live a life of dissolute luxury...

No picture available 896 904 9 years Murdered
5 Shaiban
Shaiban of Tulunids
Shaiban was the fifth and last Emir of the Tulunids in Egypt He began his reign after Harun was killed in a mutiny in 904 during the invasion of the Abbasid caliphate...

No picture available 904 905 1 year left

The Second Abbasid Period rulers (905-935)

# Governor (Wali
Wali
Walī , is an Arabic word meaning "custodian", "protector", "sponsor", or authority as denoted by its definition "crown". "Wali" is someone who has "Walayah" over somebody else. For example, in Fiqh the father is wali of his children. In Islam, the phrase ولي الله walīyu 'llāh...

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Start End Period Destiny
1 Saleh Ibn Ali Ibn Abullah Ibn Al-Abbas ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
2 Abu Oun Abdel Malek Ibn Yazeed ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
3 Saleh Ibn Ali Ibn Abullah Ibn Al-Abbas ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
4 Abu Oun Abdel Malek Ibn Yazeed ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
5 Moussa Ibn Ka'ab Oyayna ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
6 Mohammed Ibn Al-Ash'ath Al-Khozaey ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
7 Homayd Ibn Qohayta ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
8 Yazeed Ibn Hatem Al-Mohobaly ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
9 Abdullah Ibn Abdel Rahman Ibn Mo'awya ؟؟؟؟ ؟؟؟؟ - -
10 Mohammed Ibn Abdel Rahman Ibn Mo'awya 204?? 279?? - -

Ikhshidid Dynasty (935-969)

# Governor (Emir
Emir
Emir , meaning "commander", "general", or "prince"; also transliterated as Amir, Aamir or Ameer) is a title of high office, used throughout the Muslim world...

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Start End Period Destiny
1 Muhammad bin Tughj Al-Ikhshid No picture available 935 946 11 year Died
2 Abul Qasim Ungur Bin Ikhshid
Abul Qasim Ungur Bin Ikhshid
Abul Qasim Ungur Bin Ikhshid was the second Ikhshidid Emir of Egypt, under Abbasid Empire, ruled from 946 to 961....

No picture available 946 961 15 years Died
3 Abul Hassan Ali Bin Ikhshidid No picture available 961 966 5 years Died
4 Abu al-Misk Kafur (slave from Ethiopia)
Abu al-Misk Kafur
Abu al-Misk Kafur , also called al-Laithi, al-Suri, al-Labi was a dominant personality of Ikhshidid Egypt and Syria. Originally a black slave from Ethiopia, he was promoted as vizier of Egypt, becoming its de facto ruler...

No picture available 966 968 2 years Died
5 Abul Fawares Ahmed Bin Ikhshidid No picture available 968 969 1 year Fatimids unseated him

The Fatimids era (969-1171)

# Governor Start End Governor Title Destiny
1 Gawhar Al-Siqilli 969 973 Emir -
2 Al-Muizz Lideenillah 973 975 Caliph -
3 Al-Aziz Leideinallah 975 997 Caliph -
4 Al-Hakim Biamrallah 997 1020 Caliph Disappeared
5 Al-Zahir Lazazdinallah 1020 1036 Caliph -
6 Al-Mustansir Biallah 1036 1094 Caliph -
7 Al-Mustali Biallah 1094 1102 Caliph -
8 Al-Amir Biahkamallah 1102 1131 Caliph Killed
9 Al-Hafiz Ledeinallah 1131 1150 Caliph -
10 Al-Zafir Biamrallah 1150 1154 Caliph Killed
11 Al-Faiz Binasrallah 1154 1160 Caliph -
12 Al-Adid Ledeinallah 1160 1171 Caliph Unseated by Saladin
Saladin
Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb , better known in the Western world as Saladin, was an Arabized Kurdish Muslim, who became the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and founded the Ayyubid dynasty. He led Muslim and Arab opposition to the Franks and other European Crusaders in the Levant...


The Ayyubid era (1171-1252)

# Governor Start End Period Governor Title Destiny
1 Salāh-ud-Din Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb
Saladin
Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb , better known in the Western world as Saladin, was an Arabized Kurdish Muslim, who became the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and founded the Ayyubid dynasty. He led Muslim and Arab opposition to the Franks and other European Crusaders in the Levant...

1171 1193 22 years Sultan Died
2 Al-Aziz
Al-Aziz Uthman
Al-Malik Al-Aziz Osman bin Salahadin Yusuf was the second Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt. He was the second son of Saladin.Before his death, Saladin had divided his dominions amongst his kin: Al-Afdal received Palestine and Syria, Al-Aziz was made ruler of Egypt, Al-Zahir received Aleppo, Al-Adil...

No picture available 1193 1198 5 years Sultan -
3 Nasir al-Din Muhammed No picture available 1198 1200 2 years Sultan -
4 Al-Adil I
Al-Adil I
Al-Adil I was an Ayyubid-Egyptian general and ruler of Kurdish descent. From his honorific "Sayf al-Din" he was sometimes known to the Frankish crusaders as "Saphadin".- Life :...

No picture available 1200 1218 18 years Sultan Died
5 Al-Kamil
Al-Kamil
Al-Kamil was a Kurdish Ayyubid sultan who ruled North Africa. During his tenure as sultan, the Ayyubids defeated two crusades. In a temporary agreement with the Crusaders, he ceded Jerusalem to the Christians.-Biography:He was the son of sultan al-Adil, a brother of Saladin...

1218 1238 20 years Sultan Died
6 Al-Adil II
Al-Adil II
Saif ad-Dīn al-Malik al-ʿĀdil Abū Bakr b. Nāṣir ad-Dīn Muḥammad was the Ayyubid sultan of Egypt from 1238 to 1240.When his father al-Kamil, nephew of Saladin, died in 1238, al-Adil II followed him somewhat unprepared. When the country plunged into anarchy, his exiled half-brother, as-Salih Ayyub,...

No picture available 1238 1240 2 years Sultan -
7 As-Salih Ayyub
As-Salih Ayyub
Al-Malik as-Salih Najm al-Din Ayyub , also known as al-Malik al-Salih was the Ayyubid ruler of Egypt from 1240 to 1249.-Biography:...

No picture available 1240 1249 9 years Sultan Died
8 Turanshah
Al-Muazzam Turanshah
Turanshah, also Turan Shah was a son of Sultan As-Salih Ayyub. A member of Ayyubid Dynasty, he became Sultan of Egypt for a brief period in 1249-1250.-References:...

No picture available 1249 1250 1 year Sultan Assassinated
* Shajar al-Durr No picture available 1250 1250 80 days Sultana Abdicated to Aybak
9 Al-Ashraf Musa No picture available 1250 1252 2 years Co-sultan with Aybak Dethroned / custody

* Shajar al-Durr widow of As-Salih Ayyub ruled as sultana after the assassination of Turanshah.

Bahri Mamluks
Bahri dynasty
The Bahri dynasty or Bahriyya Mamluks was a Mamluk dynasty of mostly Kipchak Turkic origin that ruled Egypt from 1250 to 1382 when they were succeeded by the Burji dynasty, another group of Mamluks...

 (1250-1382)

# Governor Start End Governor Title Destiny Picture
1 Izz al-Din Aybak
Aybak
Izz al-Din AybakThe name Aybeg or Aybak is a combination of two Turkic words, "Ay" = Moon and "Beg" or variant "Bak" = Emir in Arabic. - Izz al-Din AybakThe name Aybeg or Aybak is a combination of two Turkic words, "Ay" = Moon and "Beg" or variant "Bak" = Emir in Arabic. -(Al-Maqrizi, Note...

1250 1257 Sultan Assassinated No image available
2 al-Mansur Nour al-Din Ali
Al-Mansur Ali
Al-Mansur Ali Al-Mansur Ali (Arabic: المنصور على ) Al-Mansur Ali (Arabic: المنصور على ) (epithet: Al-Malik Al-Mansur Nour al-Din Ali Ben al-Malik al-Mu'izz Aybak (Arabic: الملك المنصور نور الدين على بن الملك المعز أيبك ) (b. c. 1244, Cairo) was the second of the Mamluk Sultans of Egypt in the...

1257 1259 Sultan Dethroned No image available
3 al-Muzafar Seif al-Din Qutuz
Qutuz
Saif ad-Din Qutuz, also spelled Kutuz, was the third of the Mamluk Sultans of Egypt in the Turkic line from 1259 until his death in 1260. It was under his leadership that the Mamluks achieved success against the Mongols in the key Battle of Ain Jalut...

1259 1260 Sultan Assassinated No image available
4 al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Bunduqdari
Baibars
Baibars or Baybars , nicknamed Abu l-Futuh , was a Mamluk Sultan of Egypt. He was one of the commanders of the forces which inflicted a devastating defeat on the Seventh Crusade of King Louis IX of France and he led the vanguard of the Egyptian army at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260, which marked...

1260 1277 Sultan Died
5 al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah
Al-Said Barakah
Al-Said Barakah Al-Said Barakah Al-Said Barakah (1260–1280; original name: Muhammed Barakah Qan , royal name: al-Malik al-Said Nasir al-Din Barakah (Arabic: الملك السعيد ناصر الدين بركة) was a Mamluk Sultan who ruled from 1277 to 1279 after the death of his father al-Zahir Baibars...

1277 1279 Sultan Resigned No image available
6 al-Adel Badr al-Din Solamish
Solamish
Badr al-Din Solamish was a Sultan of Egypt in 1279. Born at Cairo, he was the son of Baibars, a sultan of Kazakh origin....

1279 1279 Sultan Dethroned No image available
7 al-Mansour Seif al-Din Qalawun
Qalawun
Saif ad-Dīn Qalawun aṣ-Ṣāliḥī was the seventh Mamluk sultan of Egypt...

1279 1290 Sultan Died No image available
8 al-Ashraf Salah al-Din Khalil 1290 1293 Sultan Assassinated No image available
9 al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (first reign)
Al-Nasir Muhammad
Al-Nasir Muhammad b. Cairo 1285, d...

1293 1294 Sultan Dethroned No image available
10 al-Adil Zein al-Din Katubgha 1294 1296 Sultan Escaped No image available
11 al-Mansour Hossam al-Din Lajin
Lajin
Lachin royal name: al-Malik al-Mansour Hossam ad-Din Lachin al-Mansuri Lachin (Arabic: لاجين) royal name: al-Malik al-Mansour Hossam ad-Din Lachin al-Mansuri Lachin (Arabic: لاجين) royal name: al-Malik al-Mansour Hossam ad-Din Lachin al-Mansuri (Arabic: الملك المنصور حسام الدين لاجين المنصورى (d....

1296 1299 Sultan Assassinated No image available
12 al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (second reign)
Al-Nasir Muhammad
Al-Nasir Muhammad b. Cairo 1285, d...

1299 1309 Sultan Resigned No image available
13 al-Muzafar Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Jashnakir
Baibars II
Not to be confused with his more famous namesake, Baibars al-BunduqdariBaibars al-Jashnakir or Baibars II. Royal name: al-Malik al-Muzaffar Rukn al-Din Baibars al-Jashnakir al-Mansuri, ....

1309 1309 Sultan Executed No image available
14 al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Mohamed Ben Qalawun (third reign)
Al-Nasir Muhammad
Al-Nasir Muhammad b. Cairo 1285, d...

1309 1340 Sultan Died No image available
15 al-Mansour Saif al-Din Abu Bakr
Saif ad-Din Abu-Bakr
Saif ad-Din Abu-Bakr was a Mamluk sultan of Egypt in 1341....

1340 1341 Sultan Dethroned No image available
16 al-Ashraf Ala'a al-Din Kujuk
Kujuk
Ala'a ad-Din Kujuk royal name: al-Malik al-Ashraf Ala'a ad-Din Kujuk ) was a Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 1341 to 1342....

1341 1342 Sultan Dethroned No image available
17 al-Nasir Shihab al-Din Ahmad
Shihab ad-Din Ahmad
Shihab ad-Din Ahmad royal name: al-Malik al-Nasir Shihab ad-Din Ahmad ) was a Mamluk Sultan of Egypt in 1342....

1342 1342 Sultan Dethroned No image available
18 al-Salih Imad al-Din Abu Ismail 1342 1345 Sultan Died No image available
19 al-Kamil Seif al-Din Shaban 1345 1346 Sultan Killed No image available
20 al-Muzafar Zein al-Din Hagi 1346 1347 Sultan Killed No image available
21 al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan 1347 1351 Sultan Dethroned No image available
22 al-Salih Salah al-Din Ben Mohamed 1351 1354 Sultan Custody No image available
23 al-Nasir Badr al-Din Abu al-Ma'aly al-Hassan 1354 1361 Sultan Disappeared /prob. killed No image available
24 al-Mansur Salah al-Din Mohamed Ben Hagi 1361 1363 Sultan Dethroned for insanity No image available
25 Al-Ashraf Sha'ban
Al-Ashraf Sha'ban
Al-Ashraf Sha'ban , also Shaban II, was a Mamluk ruler of the Bahri dynasty from 1363 to 1377. He was a grandson of Al-Nasir Muhammad...

1363 1376 Sultan Executed No image available
26 al-Mansur Ala-ad-Din Ali Ibn al-Ashraf Shaban 1376 1381 Sultan Died in epidemic No image available
27 Al-Salih Hajji
Al-Salih Hajji
Al-Salih Hajji , also Haji II, was a Mamluk ruler, and the last ruler of the Bahri dynasty in 1382. He briefly ruled again in 1389, during the advent of the Burji dynasty...

1381 1382 Sultan Resigned No image available

Burji Mamluks (1382-1517)

# Name Start End Governor Title Destiny
1 Barquq 1382 1399 Sultan Died
2 Faraj bin Barquq  1st reign 1399 1405 Sultan Escaped
3 Abdul Aziz bin Barquq 1405 Sultan Died in custody
2 Faraj bin Barquq 2nd reign 1405 1412 Sultan Dethroned / Killed
4 Al-Adil Al-Musta'in Billah
Al-Musta'in (Cairo)
Al-Musta'in Billah was the tenth Abbasid "shadow" caliph of Cairo, reigning under the tutelage of the Mamluk sultans from 1406 to 1414. He was the only Cairo-based Abbasid caliph to hold political power as Sultan of Egypt, albeit for only six months in 1412...

1412 Abbasid Caliph Deposed
6 Tatar I 1412 1421 Sultan Died
7 al-Muzafar Abu al-Saadat Ahmad 1421 Sultan Dethroned
8 Tatar II Sultan Died
9 as-Salih Nasir-ad-Din Muhammad 1421 1422 Sultan Dethroned
10 Barsbay
Barsbay
Al-Ashraf Sayf-ad-Din Barsbay was the ninth Burji Mamluk sultan of Egypt from AD 1422 to 1438. He was Circassian by birth and a former slave of the first Burji Sultan, Barquq....

1421 1438 Sultan Died
11 Jamal ad-Din Yusuf 1438 Sultan Dethroned
12 Jaqmaq 1438 1453 Sultan Dethroned
13 Fakhr-ad-Din Uthman 1453 Sultan Dethroned
14 Inal
Inal
Inal is a village and rural commune in Mauritania....

1453 1460 Sultan Resigned due to illness and died
15 al-Mu'aid Shihab ud-Din Ahmed 1460 1461 Sultan Dethroned
16 Khushqadam 1461 1467 Sultan Died
17 Bilbay 1467 1467 Sultan Dethroned and died in custody
18 Timurbugha 1467 1468 Sultan Dethroned
19 al-Ashraf Qaitbay
Qaitbay
Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay was the eighteenth Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from 872-901 A.H. . He was Circassian by birth, and was purchased by the ninth sultan Barsbay before being freed by the eleventh sultan Jaqmaq...

1468 1496 Sultan Abdicated to his son
20 al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad 1st reign 1496 1497 Sultan Deposed
21 Qansuh Khumsama'ah 1497 1498 Sultan Escaped and disappeared
20 al-Nasir Abu al-Sa'adat Muhammad 2nd reign 1496 1498 Sultan Assassinated
22 az-Zahir Qansuh al-Ashrafi 1498 1500 Sultan Abdicated
23 al-Ashraf Janbalat 1500 1501 Sultan Dethroned
24 Tuman bay I
Tuman bay I
Al-Adil Sayf ad-Din Tuman bay was the twenty fifth Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from the Burji dynasty...

1501 1501 Sultan Deposed and executed
25 Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri
Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri
Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri was the second last of the Mamluk Sultans. One of the last of the Burji dynasty, he reigned from 1501 to 1516.On the disappearance of Sultan Al-Adil Sayf ad-Din Tuman bay I, it was not till after some days that the choice of the Emirs and Mamluks fell upon Al-Ashraf...

1501 1516 Sultan Killed in Battle of Marj Dabiq
Battle of Marj Dabiq
The battle of Marj Dābiq was a decisive military clash in Middle Eastern history, fought on 24 August 1516, 44 km north of Halab , Syria.- Battle preparations :...

26 Tuman bay II
Tuman bay II
Al-Ashraf Tuman bay better known as Tuman bay II succeeded as Sultan of Egypt during the final period of Mamluk rule in Egypt prior to its conquest by the Ottoman Empire...

1516 1517 Sultan Executed by Selim I
Selim I
Selim I, Yavuz Sultân Selim Khan, Hâdim-ül Haramain-ish Sharifain , nicknamed Yavuz "the Stern" or "the Steadfast", but often rendered in English as "the Grim" , was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to...

of Turkey
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