Muhammed XI, Sultan of Granada

Muhammad XI. El Chiquito ( " the midget " ) ( † 1454) was Emir of Granada from 1453 to 1454.

Muhammad XI. entered 1453, the successor of Muhammad IX. (1419-1453) of the Emirate of Granada. The son of Muhammad VIII had Muhammad IX. already in 1447 in his fourth accession to power of the throne will have to undertake.

As Emir Muhammad XI was based. especially on the family of the Banigash. This naturally led to the opposition of the Abencerrajes that. , With the support of Castile Muhammad XI could settle and enthrone Said as the new Emir. When Muhammad XI. later tried again to gain the power in Granada, he was captured and executed with his sons in the Alhambra.

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