- The
Zengid or
Zangid dynasty, also
referred to as the
Atabegate of Mosul,
Aleppo and
Damascus (Arabic: أتابكة الموصل وحلب ودمشق), or the
Zengid State...
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mercenary commander in
service of the
Zengid dynasty,
Saladin was sent to
Fatimid Egypt in 1164, on the
orders of the
Zengid ruler Nur ad-Din. With
their original...
- (Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb), and
ruler of Erbil. He
served both the
Zengid and
Ayyubid rulers of
Syria and Egypt. He pla**** a
pivotal role in Saladin's...
- Aleppo, Hama, and, later, Edessa. He was the
namesake and
founder of the
Zengid dynasty of atabegs. Zengi's father, Aq
Sunqur al-Hajib,
governor of Aleppo...
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clash their swords, the
Zengid army
arrives thanks to the help of
Karategin and both
armies clash in what
results in a
Zengid victory at Babein, the Crusaders...
- ad-Din (lit. 'Light of the Faith' in Arabic), was a
Turkoman member of the
Zengid dynasty, who
ruled the
Syrian province (Shām) of the
Seljuk Empire. He reigned...
- Çakırhüyük (formerly
known as
Kaysun or Armenian: K'esun) is a town (belde) and muni****lity in the
Besni District, Adıyaman Province, Turkey. Its po****tion...
- The
Zengid campaign against Antioch occurred in 1135 when Imad al-Din
Zengi staged a
successful campaign against the Prin****lity of Antioch. In 1135 Imad...
- son Kara Aslan. Kara
Aslan allied with
Joscelin II of
Edessa against the
Zengids, and
while Joscelin was away in 1144,
Zengi recaptured Edessa, the first...
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victory over the
Zengids,
which left
Saladin in
control of Damascus, Baalbek, and Homs. Gökböri
commanded the
right wing of the
Zengid army,
which broke...