Al-Wathiq II

Al-Watiq II (Arabic: الواثق بالله) was the ninth Caliph of Cairo for the Mamluk Sultanate between 1383 and 1386.

Al-Watiq II
الواثق بالله
9th Caliph of Cairo
ReignSeptember 1383 – 13 November 1386
PredecessorAl-Mutawakkil I
Successoral-Musta'sim
(Second Reign)
Bornunknown date
Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate now Egypt
Died13 November 1386
Cairo, Mamluk Sultanate now Egypt
FatherAl-Wathiq I
ReligionIslam

Bibliography

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Al-Wathiq II
Born: ? Died: 1386
Sunni Islam titles
Preceded by
Al-Mutawakkil I
Caliph of Cairo
1383–1386
Succeeded by
Al-Musta'sim


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