Career
He was killed in 1494 by order of the Ak Koyunlu leader, Roustam, who viewed his former ally as a growing threat. Ismail then went into hiding, but reappeared in 1499 at 12 years of age to begin his military campaign of conquest.
He was killed in 1494 by order of the Ak Koyunlu leader, Roustam, who viewed his former ally as a growing threat. Ismail then went into hiding, but reappeared in 1499 at 12 years of age to begin his military campaign of conquest.