Al-Musta'sim (Cairo)
Appearance
Al-Musta'sim المستعصم | |
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8th Caliph of Cairo | |
Reign | 1377,1386–1389 |
Predecessor | Al-Mutawakkil I (1377) Al-Wathiq II (1386) |
Successor | Al-Mutawakkil I (1377) Al-Mutawakkil I (1389) |
Born | unknown |
Died | 1389 |
Father | Al-Wathiq I |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Al-Musta'sim (Arabic: المستعصم بالله), also known as al-Mu'tasim (Arabic: المعتصم باالله), served twice (first in 1377, then again in 1386–1389) the eighth Caliph of Cairo under the tutelage of the Mamluk Sultanate.
Bibliography
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