military commander
Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din.
Son of Saladin; Ayyubid Emir of Damascus 1193-1196
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About Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (Arabic: الأفضل بن صلاح الدين, "most superior"; c. 1169 – 1225, generally known as Al-Afdal, was one of seventeen sons of Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and thus of Kurdish descent. He succeeded his father as the second Ayyubid emir of Damascus. His career as a ruler was chequered and punctuated by repeated armed conflict with other prominent members of his family.
Everything about Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din →- Occupation
- military commander, ruler
- Position held
- emir of Damascus
- Citizenship
- Ayyubid dynasty
- Born
- 1169, 1169, 1170
- Died
- 1225