Al-Salih Hajji
Appearance
As-Salih Hajji | |
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Sultan of Egypt and Syria | |
Reign | 21 May 1381 – 27 November 1382 |
Predecessor | Al-Mansur Ali II, Sultan of Egypt |
Successor | Barquq |
Sultan of Egypt and Syria | |
Reign | 2 June 1389 – 1 February 1390 |
Predecessor | Barquq |
Successor | Barquq |
Born | 1372 Cairo |
Died | 4 February 1412 (aged 40) Cairo |
Religion | Islam |
Al-Salih Hajji (Epithet: Al-Salih Salah Zein al-Din Hajji II), also Haji II, was a Turk 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. He fell hostage to Sayf ad-Din Barquq before the small battle of Marj al-Saffar in 1390. He was the son of Shaban II.[1]
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[edit]References
[edit]- Caroline Williams, Richard Bordeaux Parker, Robin Sabin, Jaroslaw Dobrowolski, Ola Sei, Islamic Monuments in Cairo: The Practical Guide American Univ in Cairo Press, 2002 ISBN 977-424-695-0 ISBN 9789774246951