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Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan
Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan (1305–1335) was the ninth and last effective ruler of the Ilkhanate;…
Timeline
- 1316–1327Soltaniyeh · Zanjan ProvinceTook the throne at the age of eleven; power was actually held by powerful ministers such as Choban, while struggles among royal kinsmen and military aristocrats raged within the court.
- 1327–1335Ilkhanate · IlkhanateGradually took personal control after Choban's death, reordering internal administration and making peace with Mamluk Egypt, but regional fragmentation and court intrigue intensified until he was assassinated.
Sources
- The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 5: The Saljuq and Mongol Periods — J. A. Boyle et al. (1968)
- Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition: Abū Saʿīd Bahādur Khān