Tags: Monarch.

Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri (Arabic: الأشرف قانصوه الغوري‎) was the second-to-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 Qansuh al-Ghawri.

Portrait_of_Al-Ashraf_Qansuh_al-Ghawri_by_Paolo_Giovio_Paolo_1483_1552.jpg
active years end year
1516-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1501-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
1441-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
1516-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Battle of Marj Dabiq
predecessor
Qaitbay
successor
Tuman bay II
title
Sultan of Egypt

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghawri"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.