Al-Aziz Muhammad ibn Ghazi

Ayyubid emir of Aleppo

Al-Aziz Muhammad ibn Ghazi - Leaders & Politicians born 1216
Born

1216
810 years ago

Died
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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