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Ahmad Jalayir
Jalayirid Sultan from 1382 to 1410
| Bio | Sultan Ahmad was the ruler of the Jalayirid Sultanate. He was son to the most accomplished ruler of the sultanate, Shaykh Uways Jalayir. Early in his reign, he was involved in conflicts with his brothers. He would later suffer from several defeats from Timur and eventually imprisoned by the Mamluks. After being set free, he attacked his old enemy, the Qara Qoyunlu but was later captured and executed in 1410.2 |
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| Born | c. 13821 |
| Died | 1410 Aug 311 |
| Occupation | astronomer, calligrapher, monarch, patron of the arts, poet, politician, writer1 |
| Cause of death | strangling1 |
| Status | Possible: Ahmad Jalayir may be a 27 Club member |