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Ahmed Tekuder (Mongolian: Төгөлдөр, romanized: Tegülder, meaning “perfect”; Persian: تکودار) (c. 1246 – 10 August 1284), also known as Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1282–1284), was the sultan of the Ilkhanate, son of Hulegu and brother of Abaqa.
Aug 10, 2015 · On this date in 1284, the deposed Mongol ruler Tekuder was put to death. The Mongols had conquered half the world on the back of steppe horses and religious toleration.
In 1282, Abaqa Khan's brother Tekuder, a convert to Islam, succeeded the throne. The Old Mongol party of Buddhists and Nestorian Christians opposed Tekuder, who started persecuting the Church of the East for siding with the Old Mongol party. Yahballaha was imprisoned, but his life was saved by Tekuder's Christian mother Qutui Khatun.
May 20, 2022 · Tekuder was born Nikola (Nicholas) Tekuder Khan, and was baptized in his childhood as a Nestorian Christian. However, Tekuder later converted to Islam and changed his name to Ahmed. When Tekuder assumed the throne in 1282, he turned the Ilkhanate into a sultanate.
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Ahmed Tekuder (Mongolian: Tögöldör/Төгөлдөр, meaning "perfect"), also known as Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1282–1284), was the sultan of the Persia-based Ilkhanate, son of Hulegu and brother of Abaqa. He was eventually succeeded by Arghun Khan.
Ahmed Tekuder (Mongolian: Tegülder, meaning “perfect”; Persian: تکودر) (c.1246 – 10 August 1284), also known as Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1282–1284), was the sultan of the Persian-based Ilkhanate, son of Hulegu and brother of Abaqa.
Ahmed Tekuder (Mongolian: Төгөлдөр, romanized: Tegülder, meaning “perfect”; Persian: تکودار) (c. 1246 – 10 August 1284), also known as Sultan Ahmad (reigned 1282–1284), was the sultan of the Ilkhanate, son of Hulegu and brother of Abaqa.
