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Zahir al-Dawla
Vushmgir was the
second Ziyarid emir who
ruled from 935
until his
death in
December 967. He was a son of Ziyar.
Voshmgir means "quail catcher"...
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prominence during the
leadership of Mardavij.
After his death, his
brother Vushmgir and his
Samanid allies led the
dynasty in
wrestling for
control over territory...
- finally, Isfahan,
which became his capital. He then
appointed his
brother Vushmgir as the
governor of Amol.
Mardavij planned to
conquer Baghdad,
remove the...
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succeeded by his
brother Vushmgir.
Makan was
appointed by his new overlords, the Samanids, as the
governor of Gurgan.
Vushmgir himself shortly recognized...
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Ziyarids and
Firuzanids under the Emir
Vushmgir and
Makan ibn Kaki.
During the
first phase of the battle,
Vushmgir fled from the battlefield,
leaving Makan...
- (1000–1004)
Ziyarid dynasty (complete list) – Mardavij, Emir (930–935)
Vushmgir, Emir (935–967) Bisutun, Emir (967–977) Qabus, Emir (977–981) Buyid, Emir...
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after receiving a
complaint from
Vushmgir, the
Ziyarid ruler of Tabaristan. Nuh had
previously supported Vushmgir; the
latter had
gained possession of...
- re-established
Samanid control in
Gurgan and made Mardavij's
successor Vushmgir his v****al. However, in 939 he
declared independence, but was defeated...
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warlords such as
Asfar ibn
Shiruya or the
Ziyarid brothers Mardavij and
Vushmgir. He
alternately opposed and
secured support from the
Samanid governors...
- ********inated by his
Turkic slaves in 935 and was
succeeded by his
brother Vushmgir. Makan,
after having heard of Mardavij's ********ination at the
hands of...
