Nasir ad-Din Mahmud
Emir of Mossul
About Nasir ad-Din Mahmud
Nasir al-Din Mahmud, born in 1216, was the Zengid hereditary Emir of Mosul from 1219 to 1234 (died 18 years old). He was successor to his brother Nur al-Din Arslan Shah II, and was only three years old when he ascended the throne. He was the last Zengid ruler of Mosul, and remained under the control of the atabeg of Mosul, Badr al-Din Lu'lu'.
Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 616-631 (1219-1234 CE) al-Mawsil mint. Dated AH 627 (1231-2 CE). Obverse: Crowned Turkic figure, holding crescent-circle, seated facing between two stars; mint formula and AH date around. Reverse: Kalima and name and titles of Abbasid caliph in five lines; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Mahmud in outer margin.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nasir ad-Din Mahmud?
Emir of Mossul
When did Nasir ad-Din Mahmud die?
Nasir ad-Din Mahmud died in 1234.
Sources & further reading
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