Twilight of the Sultanate c15.s3.19

c15.s3.19

Ibrāhīm's success only prompted him to destroy those remaining barons whose loyalty he suspected. Some of them had fought for him in the last war, but that did not win for them the confidence of the Sultan. His nature was certainly suspicious, although it is difficult to correctly apportion the blame between the king and the barons for the sad state of affairs. All the same Ibrāhīm's not too short a reign of nine years was spent in fighting a fruitless and disastrous war with his own nobility.