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effectively putting an end to the
feudal system used by the
Samanids. It was also
under him that the
Samanids became independent of
Abbasid authority. However,...
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known as the
oldest funerary building of
Central Asian architecture. The
Samanids established their de
facto independence from the
Abbasid Caliphate in Baghdad...
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Mihrabanids Samanids Ghaznavids Muhammad ibn
Wasif List of
kings of
Persia Numerous sources call the
dynasty Persian.
According to D.G. Tor, the
Samanids vilified...
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Khanate and the
Samanid Empire fought two wars in 990–991 and 999–1000.
Satuq Buğra Khan's grandson,
Hasan ibn Sulayman,
attacked the
Samanids in the late...
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Turkic slave-guards of the
Samanid Empire, the
Simjurids and Ghaznavids, who
ultimately proved disastrous to the
Samanids. The
Simjurids received an appanage...
- (اسماعیل بن احمد), was the
Samanid amir of
Transoxiana (892–907) and
Khorasan (900–907). His
reign saw the
emergence of the
Samanids as a
powerful force. He...
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conquest of the
region by the
Samanids in 928. Subsequently, some of the
soldiers and
generals of the
Alavids joined the
Samanids,
among them Mardavij, founder...
- 'Abd al-Malik II was amir of the
Samanids (999). His
brief reign saw the
downfall of the
Samanid state. He was the son of Nuh II. In
February 999, 'Abd...
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point where they
declared independence from the
Samanids. As a result, in 939, Nasr sent a
Samanid army
under Abu 'Ali
Chaghani which attacked Makan...
- Rudaki's
career was
spent at the
court of the
Samanids.
While biographical information connects him to the
Samanid amir (ruler) Nasr II (r. 914–943), he may...