Al-Aziz Muhammad ibn Ghazi
Ayyubid emir of Aleppo
Born
1216
809 years ago
Died
November 26th, 1236
788 years ago — 20 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Syria
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Ruled as emir of Aleppo during the Ayyubid dynasty. Focused on consolidating power and managing the city amid the challenges of his time. His governance included military engagements against rival factions and safeguarding the interests of the Ayyubid realm. Death occurred in 1236, marking the end of his leadership.
Served as emir of Aleppo
Engaged in military conflicts against rivals
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