Qara Yusuf
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Abu Nasr Qara Yusuf ibn Mohammad Barani[1] (Azerbaijani: Qara Yusif قارا یوسف; c. 1356 – 1420) was the ruler of the Qara Qoyunlu dynasty[2] (or "Black Sheep Turkomans") from c.1388 to 1420, although his reign was interrupted by Tamerlane's invasion (1400–1405). He was the son of Qara Mahammad Töremish, a brother-in-law to Ahmad Jalayir.[3]
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Qara Yusuf | |
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Sultan of Qara Qoyunlu | |
Reign | 1389–1420 |
Predecessor | Qara Mahammad |
Successor | Qara Iskander |
Co-sultan | Pirbudag (1411–1418) |
Born | 1356 or 1357 Erciş |
Died | 17 November 1420(1420-11-17) (aged 62–63) Ujan pastures, Tabriz |
Burial | Erciş, Turkey |
Dynasty | Qara Qoyunlu |
Father | Qara Mahammad |
Religion | Shia Islam (possibly) |
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