- Abu
Ulwan Thimal ibn
Salih ibn
Mirdas (Arabic: أبو علوان ثمال بن صالح بن مرداس, romanized: Abū ʿUlwān
Thimāl ibn Ṣāliẖ ibn Mirdās; died 1062), also known...
-
Thimal control of
Aleppo in 1061, in
return for
financial concessions.
After Thimal's death a
succession dispute emerged between Mahmud and
Thimal's brother...
- in
battle near Lake Tiberias.
Salih was
succeeded by his sons Nasr and
Thimal. The year of
Salih ibn Mirdas'
birth is not known. Both of Salih's parents...
-
Suhayl Zakkar. Atiyya's
older brothers Nasr and
Thimal were born to a
different mother. Nasr and
Thimal jointly succeeded Salih as emir of
Aleppo after...
-
Thimal ruled together. In 1030, Nasr
deposed Thimal and
ruled solely until killed by ****htakin al-Dizbari, the
Fatimid governor of Damascus.
Thimal regained...
- Rahba,
which had been
handed over by
Thimal to
serve as the expedition's base of operations, was
captured by
Thimal's brother Atiyya, with all the treasure...
- al-Sayyida and Nasr's
brother and
successor Thimal to
retreat to
Upper Mesopotamia. Afterward, al-Sayyida
married Thimal. By 1038
Shabib paid
allegiance to the...
- interests, and sent
Thimal to
retake the city in 1061. The bulk of the
Kilab rallied to
Thimal and
mediated between him and Mahmud.
Thimal died in 1062 and...
-
power as sole
Numayrid amir. He sent a
demand to
Thimal requesting that
Raqqa be
handed over to him;
Thimal refused, and in
April 1056 war
broke out between...
- al-Dizbari. Afterward, Nasr
ruled the
emirate jointly with his
brother Thimal. The
young emirs soon
after faced a large-scale
Byzantine offensive led...
