Jahangir was the uncontested leader of the Aq Qoyunlu from 1444 to 1454, but afterwards fell into a dynastic struggle with his younger brother Uzun Hasan, who by 1457 had defeated him and assumed full power over the confederation.[1][2] Jahangir later died in 1469.[3]
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- ^ Langaroodi & Negahban 2008.
- ^ Roemer 1986, p. 169.
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