Directory
References
Discover
ʿAlī I ibn Mazyad
Iraqi ruler
Learn about this topic in these articles:
establishment of Mazyadid dynasty
- In Mazyadid Dynasty
…Sulṭān ad-Dawlah in Baghdad recognized ʿAlī I ibn Mazyad as emir of the area. ʿAlī died in 1018, leaving behind three sons, each of whom was eager to assume power, although Dubays I (reigned 1018–81) officially succeeded his father. Dubays’ brother al-Muqallad soon attempted to oust him but, failing, turned…
Read More