- Abu'l-Sāj
Dēvdād (in Arabic: أبو الساج ديوداد Abū al-Sāj Dīwdād) (died 879) was a
Sogdian prince, who was of the most
prominent emirs,
commanders and officials...
-
Devdad ibn
Muhammad was the
Sajid amir of
Azerbaijan for a
period in 901. He was the son of
Muhammad al-Afshin.
Devdad was
installed as emir by the army...
- was
appointed as its
ruler in 889 or 890. Muhammad's
father Abu'l-Saj
Devdad had
fought under the
Ushrusanan prince Afshin Khaydar during the latter's...
- his death. He was the son of Abi'l-Saj
Devdad.
Yusuf came to
power in 901 by
overthrowing his nephew,
Devdad Ibn Muhammad. He
razed the
walls of Maragha...
- ibn al-Musta'in (863 - 865)
Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz (866 - 867) Abi'l-Saj
Devdad (867 - 870) Isa ibn al-Shaykh al-Shaybani (870–875,
nominally until 882/3)...
-
control of al-Ma'mun.
During the
Abbasid civil war (865–866), Abu'l-Saj
Devdad, a
relative of the
Iranian prince Khaydhar ibn
Kawus al-Afshin, was put...
- he
gained the
defection of a
former general of the caliph's, Abi'l-Saj
Devdad, and
entered Iraq. The
caliphal general Masrur al-Balkhi
managed to slow...
- Azerbaijan, from 889 or 890
until his death. He was the son of Abi'l-Saj
Devdad. Like
their father,
Muhammad and his
brother Yusuf had long and
active careers...
- he
gained the
defection of a
former general of the caliph's, Abi'l-Saj
Devdad, and
entered Iraq. The
caliphal general Masrur al-Balkhi
managed to slow...
- Ya'qub ibn al-Layth,
founder of the
Saffarid Dynasty (b. 840) Abi'l-Saj
Devdad,
Sogdian prince Áed Findliath, high king of
Ireland Ahmad ibn al-Khasib...