Aybak

Izz al-Din Aybak (Arabic: عز الدين أيبك) (epithet: al-Malik al-Mu'izz Izz al-Din Aybak al-Jawshangir al-Turkmani al-Salihi, Arabic: الملك المعز عز الدين أيبك التركماني الجاشنكير الصالحى) was the first of the Mamluk sultans of Egypt in the Turkic Bahri line. He ruled from 1250 until his death in 1257.

Izz al-Din Aybak
Silver dirham of Aybak minted in Cairo in 1256
Sultan of Egypt
First reignJuly 1250 (five days)
PredecessorShajar al-Durr
SuccessorAl-Ashraf Musa
Second reign1254–1257
PredecessorAl-Ashraf Musa
SuccessorAl-Mansur Ali
Bornunknown
Died1257
Burial
SpouseShajar al-Durr
IssueAl-Mansur Ali
Names
al-Malik al-Mu'izz Izz al-Din Aybak al-Jawshangir al-Turkmani al-Salihir
Era name and dates
Bahri Mamluks: 1250, 1254–1382, 1389
ReligionSunni Islam
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