Ahmad Beg

Ahmad Göde or Gövde Ahmad (Azerbaijani: Gödək Əhməd; Persian: احمد گوده; Turkish: Göde Ahmed), born Sultanzade Ahmed and commonly known as Ahmad Beg or Sultan Ahmad, was a ruler of the Aq Qoyunlu.

Ahmad Göde
Beg
Ahmad's coin minted in Tabriz, 1497 AD.
Sultan of the Aq Qoyunlu
ReignMay 1497 – December 1497
CoronationTabriz, May 1497
PredecessorRustam Beg
SuccessorAlwand Beg (in the west)
Qasem Beg (in Diyarbakır) Muhammad Beg (in Persian Iraq and Fars)
Born1476
Constantinople or Sivas, Ottoman Empire
Died14 December 1497
Isfahan, Aq Qoyunlu
SpouseAynışah Sultan
Issue
    • Neslihan Hanimsultan
    • Hanzade Hanimsultan
    • Sultanzade Zeyneddin Bey
Names
Aḥmad b. Oḡurlū Moḥammad
DynastyAq Qoyunlu
FatherUghurlu Muhammad
MotherGevherhan Hatun
ReligionSunni Islam

Ahmad was a grandson of Uzun Hasan and Mehmed the Conqueror through his father and mother side respectively. He was also a son-in-law (damat) to Bayezid II.

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