- The
Lawīk dynasty was the last
native dynasty which ruled Ghazni prior to the
Ghaznavid conquest in the present-day Afghanistan.
Lawiks were originally...
- Abu Ali
Lawik of the
Lawik dynasty was the son of Abu Bakr
Lawik, and also a brother-in-law of the
Hindu Shahi ruler of the region,
Kabul Shah. He was...
- Abu Bakr
Lawik was a
ruler of
Ghazna (in
modern Afghanistan) from the
Lawik dynasty. He was most
likely a v****al of the
Samanid Empire. In 962, the Turkic...
-
Ghazni Ground Abu Bakr
Lawik,
ruler of
Ghazni from the
Lawik dynasty Abu Ali
Lawik, son of Abu Bakr
Lawik and
ruler of the
Lawik dynasty Sabuktigin, founder...
- when Abu Ali
Lawik, the king of the
Lawik dynasty,
marched to
invade Ghazni. Jayapala, the
Hindu Shahi ruler, sent his son to
support Lawik in this invasion...
-
Mansur Aflah Lawik was
reduced to a
tributary status in
Gardez by Emir Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar in 877. However, the city
remained under Lawik rule for...
- Ali
Lawik of the
formerly ruling Lawik dynasty to come back to Ghazni, take the throne, and
overthrow Böritigin. The
Hindu Shahis supported the
Lawiks and...
- lost
control of
Ghazna after an
invasion by its
former ruler, Abu Bakr
Lawik. However, he
managed to
regain it with
Samanid aid. Some time later, Abu...
- the
Lawiks. His
successor Piri was
described as a
drunkard whose oppressive rule led the
citizens of
Ghazna to
request the
return of
Lawik.
Lawik mounted...
- was so
harsh the po****ce
invited Abu Bakr
Lawik back. It was
through Sabuktigin's
military ability that
Lawik was removed,
Bilgetigin was exiled, and Sabuktigin...