The late Sultan had signed thousands of …
Years: 1249 - 1249
December
The late Sultan had signed thousands of blank papers, which are used by Shajar al-Durr and Emir Fakhr ad-Din in issuing Sultanic decrees and orders.
They succeed in convincing the people and the other government officials that the Sultan is only ill—not dead.
She continues to have food prepared for the sultan and has it brought to his tent.
High officials, Sultanic Mamluks and soldiers are ordered—by the will of the “ill” Sultan—to give oath to the Sultan, his heir Turanshah and the Atabeg Fakhr ad-Din Yussuf.
Locations
People
- Alphonse
- Charles I of Naples
- Faris ad-Din Aktai
- Guillaume de Sonnac
- Henry I of Cyprus
- Jean de Joinville
- Louis IX of France
- Margaret of Provence
- Renaud de Vichiers
- Robert I, Count of Artois
- Shajar al-Durr
- Turanshah
Groups
- Jews
- Muslims, Sunni
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- France, (Capetian) Kingdom of
- Genoa, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Jerusalem, Latin Kingdom of
- Palestine, Frankish (Outremer)
- Templar, Knights (Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon)
- Damascus, Ayyubid Dynasty of
- Egypt, Ayyubid Sultanate of
- Cyprus, Kingdom of
- Sicily, Hohenstaufen Kingdom of
- Khwarezmians
