About Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad
Lived 1419 – 1430 (aged 10–11). Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad was a politician.
Al-Muzaffar Ahmad (; 27 May 1419 – 1430) was the son of Shaykh al-Mahmudi, and a Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 13 January to 29 August 1421.
Biography Al-Muzaffar Ahmad became sultan at 18 months old upon his father's death on January 13, 1421. Emir Sayf al-Din Tatar swiftly consolidated power and eventually dethroned the young sultan on August 29, 1421, marrying his mother, Princess Sa'adat, before divorcing her. Al-Muzaffar Ahmad and his brother Ibrahim were imprisoned in Alexandria, where they both died of the plague. They were initially buried in Alexandria but later moved to Cairo's tomb complex of their father.
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Who was Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad?
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
When was Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad born?
Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad was born on 27 May 1419.
When did Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad die?
Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad died in 1430.
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Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad was a politician.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Al-Mudhàffar Àhmad. https://biography.guide/al-mudhaffar-ahmad/
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