Legacy
The prominent Mamluk historian Ibn Iyas wrote the following about Al-Nasir Muhammad : " His name was mentioned everywhere like no other king's name. All the kings wrote to him, sent gifts to him and feared him. The whole of Egypt was in his grasp "
Both father and brother of Al-Nasir were celebrated Sultans and eight of his sons and four of his grandsons were throned as Sultans of Egypt :
Sons ( Sultans of Egypt from 1341 to 1361 ) :
- al-Mansur Abu Bakr
- al-Ashraf Kujuk
- al-Nasir Ahmad
- al-Salih Ismail
- al-Kamil Shaban
- al-Muzzafar Hajji
- al-Nasir Hassan
- al-Salih Salih
Grandsons ( Sultans of Egypt from 1363 to 1382 ) :
- al-Mansur Muhammad
- al-Ashraf Nasir ad-Din Shaban
- al-Mansur Ala-ad-Din Ali
- al-Salih Haji
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Preceded by Al-Ashraf Khalil |
Mamluk Sultan 1293–1295 |
Succeeded by Kitbugha |
Preceded by Lajin |
Mamluk Sultan 1299–1309 |
Succeeded by Baibars al-Jashnakir |
Preceded by Baibars al-Jashnakir |
Mamluk Sultan 1309–1341 |
Succeeded by Saif ad-Din Abu-Bakr |
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