Gold ashrafi of Barsbay (1422–1438), British Museum.
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Reign
1422 – 1438
Predecessor
An-Nasir ad-Din Muhammad
Successor
Al-Aziz Jamal ad-Din Yusuf
Born
c. 1369
Died
7 June 1438 (aged c. 69)
Spouse
Khawand Fatima
Khawand Fatima
Khawand Julban
Khawand Shahzada
Malikbay
Issue
Muhammad
Al-Aziz Jamal ad-Din Yusuf
Ahmed
Al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Dīn Barsbāy (Arabic: الأشرف سيف الدين برسباي) was the ninth Burji Mamluk sultan of Egypt from AD 1422 to 1438. He was Circassian by birth and a former slave of the first Burji Sultan, Barquq.
Al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Dīn Barsbāy (Arabic: الأشرف سيف الدين برسباي) was the ninth Burji Mamluk sultan of Egypt from AD 1422 to 1438. He was Circassian by...
the state entered into a long period of financial distress. Under Sultan Barsbay major efforts were taken to replenish the treasury, particularly monopolization...
records the achievements of one of the most notable circassians, Sultan Barsbay. The document, dated to 1423 AD, attests to a wide reconstruction and restoration...
the state entered into a long period of financial distress. Under Sultan Barsbay major efforts were taken to replenish the treasury, particularly monopolization...
taken by another Mamluk, Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh. Under the reign of Sultan Barsbay, the Mamluk Sultanate grew to its widest territorial extent. In 1426, he...
E.). He was Circassian by birth, and was purchased by the ninth sultan Barsbay (1422 to 1438 C.E.) before being freed by the eleventh Sultan Jaqmaq (1438...
envoys from Ottoman Empire, Hafsid dynasty and Sharif of Mecca praised Barsbay for his victory, Janus was then brought to the sultan, humiliated, he was...
kept good relations with Barsbay, the Mamluk sultan. According to Al-Sakhawi's Al-Daw al-lami` li ahli al-Qarni al-Tasi, Barsbay once gifted the Bengali...
coin was first minted in 1407 and was named after al-Ashraf Sayf ad-Dīn Barsbāy (d. 1438), one of the Mamluk rulers of Egypt. It originally weighed 3.45...
Cypriotes to acknowledge the suzerainty of the Egyptian sultan Barsbay. During Barsbay's reign, Egypt's population became greatly reduced from what it...
Turkic Meaning "gray or yellow/brown leopard" or "leopard of the moon" Region of origin Turkish Other names Related names Oebarsius, Baybars, Barsbay...
Power-Broker. Cambridge University Press. p. 26. ISBN 978-1-107-10829-5. Barsbay. Encyclopedia Aethiopica. Erlikh, Hagai (2000). The Nile Histories, Cultures...
Minbar of al-Ghamri (circa 1451), currently housed in the Khanqah of Sultan Barsbay. This minbar takes the design of decorative geometric patterns slightly...
testified to by reports that after the destruction of Aydhab by Sultan Barsbay in 1426, the refugees, who fled to Suakin instead of Dongola, were all...
father and was known for justice and charity. His father had good ties with Barsbay, a Mamluk sultan who had gifted Jalaluddin with investiture, a robe of...
Sultans also sponsored madrasas in the Hejaz. In Africa, Sultan Ashraf Barsbay of Egypt sent the Bengali Sultan a robe of honour and a letter of recognition...
Cypriot nobles and officials of the kingdom participated in the raids. Barsbay, the Sultan of Egypt, sent military forces to Cyprus several times. A small...
erected in Aintab, Marash, and outside of Aleppo. Through the orders of Barsbay (r. 1422–38), Nasir al-Din Mehmed regained Aintab and Darende, which Ali...