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Ahmetşah (r.1227-1251), also Ahmadshāh ibn Sulaymān or Ahmed Shah, was a ruler of the Divriği branch of the Seljuk House of Mengüjek, son of Süleyman II (1198-1227). His suzerain was the Seljuk Rum ruler Alauddin Keykubad I. He was notably the patron of the
Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital () was built in 1228–1229 by the local dynasty of the Mengujekids in the small Central Anatolia Region, Anatolian town of Divriği, now in Sivas Province, Turkey. The complex is in the upper town, below the cit ...
, built in 1228-9. Ahmetşah was buried with 16 members of his family in the
Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital Divriği Great Mosque and Hospital () was built in 1228–1229 by the local dynasty of the Mengujekids in the small Central Anatolia Region, Anatolian town of Divriği, now in Sivas Province, Turkey. The complex is in the upper town, below the cit ...
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Mengüjek History of Erzincan Province History of Sivas Province History of Giresun Province {{Turkey-bio-stub