Sayid Ahmad I
Khan of the Golden Horde
About Sayid Ahmad I
Born 1450.
Sayid Ahmad I (Turki/Kypchak and Persian: سید اØمد خان) was Khan of the Golden Horde from 1427 or 1433 until 1455. Unlike the last five of six khans, Ahmad was a younger son of Tokhtamysh.
Breakup of the Horde
While he died before the Horde dissolved, historians believe that Sayid Ahmad was responsible for creating the conditions in the khanate which allowed it to happen.
Genealogy Genghis Khan Jochi Orda Khan Sartaqtay Köchü Bayan Sasibuqa Ilbasan Chimtay Tuli Kwadja Tokhtamysh Sayid Ahmad
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Sayid Ahmad I?
khan of the Golden Horde
When was Sayid Ahmad I born?
Sayid Ahmad I was born in 1450 in Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
When did Sayid Ahmad I die?
Sayid Ahmad I died in Kaunas.
Sources & further reading
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sayid Ahmad I. https://biography.guide/sayid-ahmad-i/
MLA: "Sayid Ahmad I." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sayid-ahmad-i/.
Chicago: "Sayid Ahmad I." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sayid-ahmad-i/.
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