Ikhshidid Dynasty - Walis of Egypt & Syria Under The Ikhshidid Dynasty

Walis of Egypt & Syria Under The Ikhshidid Dynasty

Title Personal Name Reign
Autonomous governors of Egypt & southern Syria for the Abbasid Caliphate
Wali

Al-Ikhshid

Muhammad bin Tughj
935 - 946
Wali

Al-Ikhshid

Abul-Qasim Ungur bin Muhammad bin Tughj
946 - 961
Wali

Al-Ikhshid

Abul-Hasan Ali bin Muhammad bin Tughj
961 - 966
Wali
Abul-Misk Kafur
966 - 968
Wali

Al-Ikhshid

Abul-Fawaris Ahmed bin Ali
968 - 969
Fatimid General Jawhar as-Siqilli conquers Egypt


  • Purple row signifies temporary rule under the African Slave of Muhammad bin Tughj.

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