Ahmetşah

Ahmetşah (r.1227-1251), also Ahmadshāh ibn Sulaymān or Ahmed Shah, was a ruler of the Divriği branch of the Seljuk House of Mengüjek, son of Süleyman II (1198-1227). His suzerain was the Seljuk Rum ruler Alauddin Keykubad I.^[1]

He was notably the patron of the Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital, built in 1228-9.^[2]

Ahmetşah was buried with 16 members of his family in the Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital.^[3]

References

^ AHUNBAY, Zeynep (2009). Cultural Heritage of Turkey (PDF). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate of Libraries and Publications. p. 176. ISBN 978-975-17-3448-8.
^ Pancaroğlu, Oya (2009). "The Mosque-Hospital Complex in Divriği: A History of Relations and Transitions". Anadolu ve Çevresinde Ortaçağ. 3. Ankara: AKVAD: 169–98.
^ AHUNBAY, Zeynep (2009). Cultural Heritage of Turkey (PDF). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate of Libraries and Publications. p. 179. ISBN 978-975-17-3448-8.

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[1] AHUNBAY, Zeynep (2009). Cultural Heritage of Turkey (PDF). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate of Libraries and Publications. p. 176. ISBN 978-975-17-3448-8.

[OyaP-2] Pancaroğlu, Oya (2009). "The Mosque-Hospital Complex in Divriği: A History of Relations and Transitions". Anadolu ve Çevresinde Ortaçağ. 3. Ankara: AKVAD: 169–98.

[3] AHUNBAY, Zeynep (2009). Cultural Heritage of Turkey (PDF). Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism General Directorate of Libraries and Publications. p. 179. ISBN 978-975-17-3448-8.

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