As-Salih Hajji

Al-Salih Hajji (Epithet: Al-Salih Salah Zein al-Din Hajji II), also Haji II, was a Mamluk ruler, and the last ruler of the Bahri dynasty in 1382. He briefly ruled again in 1389, during the advent of the Burji dynasty. He fell hostage to Sayf ad-Din Barquq before the small battle of Marj al-Saffar in 1390. He was the son of Shaban II.[1]

As-Salih Hajji
Haji II copper fals, 1382.
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Reign21 May 1381 – 27 November 1382
PredecessorAl-Mansur Ali II, Sultan of Egypt
SuccessorBarquq
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Reign2 June 1389 – 1 February 1390
PredecessorBarquq
SuccessorBarquq
Born1372
Cairo
Died4 February 1412 (aged 40)
Cairo
ReligionIslam

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References

  • Caroline Williams, Richard Bordeaux Parker, Robin Sabin, Jaroslaw Dobrowolski, Ola Sei, Islamic Monuments in Cairo: The Practical Guide American Univ in Cairo Press, 2002 ISBN 977-424-695-0 ISBN 9789774246951


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