Eretna dynasty

dynasty, Anatolia
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Eretna dynasty, dynasty that succeeded the Mongol Il-Khanid rulers in central Anatolia and ruled there from c. 1343 to 1380. The dynasty’s founder, Eretna, was an officer of Uyghur origin in the service of Demirtaş, the Il-Khanid governor of Anatolia, who revolted (1326) against the Il-Khanid ruler Abū Saʿīd and escaped to Egypt. Eretna then became governor of Anatolia under the suzerainty of Ḥasan the Elder, ruler of Azerbaijan. After Ḥasan the Elder was defeated by Ḥasan the Younger, son of Demirtaş, Eretna in 1337 received the protection of the Mamluk sultan of Egypt. In 1343, however, Eretna defeated Ḥasan ...(100 of 197 words)