Barquq

1336 - June 1399

Al-Malik Az-Zahir Sayf ad-Din Barquq was born in Circassia. He was the first Sultan of the Mamluk Burji dynasty of Egypt.
The name Barquq means "plum" in Arabic, and was taken by Barquq on his arrival in Egypt.
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