Baydū

Persian ruler

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defeat by Ghāzān

  • Maḥmūd Ghāzān
    In Maḥmūd Ghāzān: Early life.

    …(1291–95), were cool; those with Baydū, the latter’s cousin, who dethroned him and usurped the throne, came to open war. After a first encounter, followed by a truce and parley, Ghāzān spent the summer of 1295 in the mountains north of present-day Tehrān, where, on the advice of Nawrūz, with…

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