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Encyclopedia > Rulers of Ak Koyunlu

List of Rulers of Ak Koyunlu (The Horde of the White Sheep)


Territory now part of present-day Iraq, Iran and eastern Turkey. Capital at Tabriz after 1471/2.


Uthman ibn Fakhr al-Din Qutlu was before 1402 ruler of Amida. In 1402 he moved to Diyarbakir.


The rulers of Amida were:

  • Tur Ali c. 1340-1360
  • Kutlu Beg ibn Tur Ali c. 1360-1378/79

Kutlu Beg was the phater of Uthman

Rule Incumbent Notes
1378/9 to 1435/6 Baha’ al-Din Qara Yülük ‘Uthman ibn Fakhr al-Din Qutlu
1435/6 to 1444/5 Nur al-Din Hamza ibn Qara Yülük in dispute with his brother ‘Ali (from Mardin) to 1438
1435/6 to 1438 Nur al-Din ‘Ali ibn Qara Yülük in dispute with his brother Hamza
1444/5 to 1453/4 M‘uizz al-Din Jihangir ibn ‘Ali ibn Qara Yülük emir of Mardin 1453-1469. Then his son Kasim Ibn Djihangir 1469-1503
1453/4 to 1478/9 Uzun Hasan ibn ‘Ali Conquered Kara Koyunlu 1468/9
1478/9 to 1479/80 Khalil ibn Uzun Hasan
1479/80 to 1490/1 Y‘aqub ibn Uzun Hasan
1490/1 to 1491/2 Baisonqur ibn Y‘aqub
1491/2 to 1496/7 Rustam ibn Maqsud
1496/7 to 1497/8 Ahmad Gövde ibn Muhammad
1497/8 to 1499/1500 Murad ibn Ya‘qub 1st Term
1499/1500 to 1500/01 Alwand ibn Yusuf
1499/1500 to 1500/01 Muhammad Mirza ibn Yusuf In Jibal and Fars
1500/01 to 1501/2 Muhammad Mirza ibn Yusuf At Alwand, Isfahan and Kirman
1501/2 to 1508 Murad ibn Ya‘qub 2nd Term; desposed by Safavid Shah Ismail I
1508 Safavid conquest

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InfoHub - The Safavi Dynasty of Iran (909 words)
The Kara Koyunlu gave the Timurids quite a difficult time and even managed to temporarily occupy the Timurid capital of Herat, which is in present-day Afghanistan.
The conflict between the Kara Koyunlu and the Ak Koyunlu was equally ferocious.
In 1435 a Kara Koyunlu leader killed Kara Qasim, the Amir of the Ak Koyunlu.
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