Ilkhanate and Successors

Founder of the Ilkhanate, conquered Baghdad and ended the Abbasid Caliphate.

Consolidated Ilkhanate power and formed alliances with European Crusader states.

First Muslim Ilkhan, converted to Islam but was overthrown by Mongol traditionalists.

Restored Mongol traditions and maintained diplomatic relations with Europe and China.

Introduced Chinese-style paper money to Persia, though it proved unsuccessful.

Brief reign of only a few months before being overthrown.

Converted to Islam and made it the official religion, ushering in a golden age of Persian culture.

Built the magnificent city of Soltaniyeh and promoted arts and architecture.

Last effective Ilkhan, after his death the Ilkhanate fragmented into successor states.

Puppet ruler during the collapse of centralized Ilkhanate authority.

Brief pretender during the final fragmentation of the Ilkhanate.

One of several competing claimants during the Ilkhanate's final years.

Female ruler who attempted to restore order during the Ilkhanate's collapse.

Last nominal Ilkhan before the khanate dissolved into regional powers.

Final claimant to Ilkhanate throne in Baghdad region.

Last Ilkhanate pretender, controlled small territory in northwestern Iran.

Final nominal Ilkhan, ended with his death and complete territorial loss.