An-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qaitbay
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
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An-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qaitbay (Arabic: الناصر ناصر الدين محمد بن قايتباي; 1482 – 31 October 1498) was the son of Qaitbay, and a Mamluk sultan of Egypt from 7 August 1496 to 31 October 1498, when he was assassinated.[2]
| An-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qaitbay | |
|---|---|
| Sultan of Egypt and Syria | |
| Reign | 7 August 1496 – 31 October 1498 |
| Predecessor | Qaitbay |
| Successor | Abu Sa'id Qansuh |
| Born | 1482 |
| Died | 31 October 1498 (aged 15–16) |
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| Father | Qaitbay |
| Mother | Khawand Aṣalbāy |
His first wife was Gevhermelik Hatun,[3] daughter of Cem Sultan and granddaughter of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror.[2][4]
He married Miṣirbāy (d. 1522), former Circassian slave concubine and then widow of Kurtbāy, Governor of Gaza; she later married his successor sultan Abu Sa'id Qansuh (r. 1498-1500), and finally in 1517 to Khā’ir Bek, the first Ottoman Governor of Egypt.[5]
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