Muhammad II of Khwarezm
Deceased Person
1169 – 1220
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Who was Muhammad II of Khwarezm?
Ala ad-Din Muhammad II was the Shah of the Khwarezmian Empire from 1200 to 1220. His ancestor was a Turkic slave who eventually became a viceroy of a small province named Khwarizm. He is perhaps best known for inciting the Mongol invasion of Khwarezmia, which resulted in the complete and utter destruction of his empire.
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- Born
- 1169
- Parents
- Children
- Religion
- Islam
- Died
- 1220
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on July 23, 2013
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