Abu Sa'id Bahadur Khan
Ruler of the Ilkhanate
Born
June 2nd, 1305
720 years ago
Died
December 1st, 1335
689 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Iran
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Ascended to the throne of the Ilkhanate in 1316, he ruled during a period marked by relative stability and prosperity. His reign saw the continuation of policies established by his predecessors, promoting trade and cultural exchanges within the Mongol Empire. The administration experienced an influx of Persian influence, as local traditions integrated with Mongolian practices. The khan faced challenges from rival factions and internal disputes, leading to eventual decline after his death in 1335. His rule contributed to the ongoing Mongolian expansion in Persia, shaping the region's political landscape.
Ruled the Ilkhanate from 1316 to 1335
Promoted trade and cultural exchanges
Faced challenges from rival factions
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