Overview
Ali, son of Hasan, ruled Samarkand as Chaghri Khan from 1156 or 1157 to 1161, under Kara Khitai overlordship.
Rise to Power
He came to the throne after Ibrahim's death in 1156. The coin record names a khan Mahmud, son of Husayn, as ruling briefly in 1156–57 before him.
Rule and Achievements
- Fought the Karluk chiefs of Transoxiana
- Ruled as a vassal of the Kara Khitai
Legacy
He was succeeded in 1161 by his brother Mas'ud.