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Al-Ashraf Salāh ad-Dīn Khalil ibn Qalawūn ( Arabic: الملك الأشرف صلاح الدين خليل بن قلاوون; c. 1260s – 14 December 1293) was the eighth Turkic Bahri Mamluk sultan, succeeding his father Qalawun. He served from 12 November 1290 until his assassination in December 1293.
Mar 19, 2024 · al-Ashraf Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Khalīl (died 1293) was a Mamlūk sultan of Egypt who completed his father Qalāʾūn’s campaign to drive the Franks from Syria. He captured Acre (now ʿAkko, Israel) in the spring of 1291, and the remaining crusader fortresses were surrendered by the end of the year. He was murdered by his emirs, who were alarmed ...
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Sultan Qalawun dissolved the truce with Acre and the Mamluks began mobilizing by October 1290. Qalawun died in December and was succeeded by his son, Al-Ashraf Khalil (sometimes spelled Chalil). Guillaume de Beaujeu received a message from Khalil, which stated the latter's intention to attack Acre and to refuse peace overtures.
- 4 April – 18 May 1291
- Acre captured by the Mamluks
- Acre captured by the Mamluks
Sep 17, 2018 · Plan of Acre, 1291 CE. Samsam22 (CC BY-SA) The Sultan of the Mamluks was then al-Ashraf Khalil (r. 1290 - 1293 CE), and he was determined to continue his father's work, Sultan Kalavun, and kick the Christians out of the Levant once and for all.
- Mark Cartwright
Acre, a major Crusader stronghold was besieged by Qalawun but would only be taken by his son al-Ashraf Khalil as the former died before the siege was won in 1291. His son Khalil succeeded him as sultan. Biography and rise to power.
- November 1279 – 10 November 1290
- Sunni Islam
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