عز الدين أيبك التركماني الملك المعز
عز الدين أيبك التركماني الملك المعز
Shajar al-Durr's deputy then Egypt's sultan as al-Mu'izz from 648 — first behind the boy al-Ashraf, alone from 652; his wife killed him in 655 1.
At a glance
- Era
- The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era
- Review
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Overview
Izz al-Din Aybak al-Turkmani, whose title was al-Malik al-Mu'izz, deputy of Shajar al-Durr and then sultan of Egypt. According to al-Suyuti he became independent in the sultanate in Rabi' al-Akhir 648 AH. 2
Rule
He then had the soldiers swear allegiance to al-Malik al-Ashraf, who was eight years old, and Aybak remained his atabeg. He then abolished the child's name in 652 AH and became independent. Shajar al-Durr, his wife, killed him in 655 AH. 2
Connections
- Participated in
- قتل شجر الدر زوجها عز الدين أيبك· قتل توران شاه وسلطنة شجر الدر
People and things also explored
شجر الدر سلطانة مصر· توران شاه الملك المعظم بن الملك الصالح· قتل شجر الدر زوجها عز الدين أيبك· قتل توران شاه وسلطنة شجر الدر
Sources
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p. 709-710
- Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p.709-710
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “عز الدين أيبك التركماني الملك المعز”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/izz-al-din-aybak/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-16.