- The
Zengid or
Zangid dynasty (Arabic: الدولة الزنكية romanized: al-Dawla al-Zinkia) was an
Atabegate of the
Seljuk Empire created in 1127. It
formed a...
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power of the
Zangids, many
historians have
argued that it
would have been
better for the
Crusaders to
focus their energy against the
Zangids. More recently...
- (636)
Caliphal Syria (Bilad al-Sham)
Tulunid dynasty Ikhshidid dynasty Zangid dynasty Hamdanid dynasty Mirdasid dynasty Fatimid Syria Saljuqid Syria Crusader...
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often attached to them.
Khanqahs were
funded by
Ayyubid sultans in Syria,
Zangid sultans in Egypt, and
Delhi sultans in
India in
return for Sufi support...
- (Cambridge
University Press, 1968), 169. Nicolle,
David (30
April 2014). "The
Zangid bridge of Ǧazīrat ibn ʿUmar (ʿAyn Dīwār/Cizre): a New Look at the carved...
- The Ain
Diwar Bridge, also
known as the
Zangid Bridge, is a
ruined masonry arch
bridge in Cizre, 3.5 km
northeast of the town of Ain Diwar, Syria. The...
- Iraq in the late 12th to
early 13th
century under the
patronage of the
Zangid dynasty (1127–1222). In
technique and
style the
Mosul school was similar...
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misinformed of the
strength of the
Crusader forces, retreats. In fact the
Zangid forces (some 6,000 men)
outnumber the
Crusaders by over four to one. Against...
- (636)
Caliphal Syria (Bilad al-Sham)
Tulunid dynasty Ikhshidid dynasty Zangid dynasty Hamdanid dynasty Mirdasid dynasty Fatimid Syria Saljuqid Syria Crusader...
- This
begins the
period of Anglo-Norman
dominance of Ireland.
Spring – A
Zangid expedition under General Shirkuh accompanied by his
nephew Saladin invades...
