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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.
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.
The son of Hulagu Khan and Lady Yesünčin and the grandson of Tolui, he reigned from 1265 to 1282 and was succeeded by his brother Ahmed Tekuder. Much of Abaqa's reign was consumed with civil wars in the Mongol Empire, such as those between the Ilkhanate and the northern khanate of the Golden Horde.
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.
May 20, 2022 · 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.
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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.
Tekuder was the first Muslim ruler of the Ilkhanate but he made no active attempt to proselytize or convert his realm. However he did try to replace Mongol political traditions with Islamic ones, resulting in a loss of support from the army.
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