Qutb al-din Hasan (Persian: قطب الدین حسن) was the king of the Ghurid dynasty. He succeeded his father Muhammad ibn Abbas in 1080. Qutb inherited a kingdom which was in tribal chaos. He was killed while he was suppressing a revolt west of Ghazni, and was succeeded by his son Izz al-Din Husayn who restored peace to the kingdom.[1]

Qutb al-din Hasan
Malik of the Ghurid dynasty
Reign1080 – 1100
PredecessorMuhammad ibn Abbas
SuccessorIzz al-Din Husayn
Diedc. 1100
Ghaznavid Empire
IssueIzz al-Din Husayn
Names
Qutb al-din Hasan bin Muhammd bin Abbas
HouseGhurid dynasty
FatherMuhammad ibn Abbas
ReligionSunni Islam

References edit

  1. ^ History of Civilizations of Central Asia, C.E. Bosworth, M.S. Asimov, p. 185.

Sources edit

  • C. Edmund, Bosworth (2001). "GHURIDS". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
  • Bosworth, C. E. (1968). "The Political and Dynastic History of the Iranian World (A.D. 1000–1217)". In Frye, R. N. (ed.). The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 5: The Saljuq and Mongol periods. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 1–202. ISBN 0-521-06936-X.
Preceded by Malik of the Ghurid dynasty
1080–1100
Succeeded by