death of Quṭb al-Dīn Mawdūd — Sayf al-Dīn Ghāzī II succeeds in Mosul

وفاة قطب الدين مودود وملك ابنه سيف الدين غازي الموصل

c. 1169 CE · 565 AH

Mosul

Quṭb al-Dīn Mawdūd ibn Zangī, lord of Mosul, died and his son Sayf al-Dīn Ghāzī (II) succeeded him — the last Zangid to hold the city under Nūr al-Dīn's shadow 1.

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116011701180 c.
The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks

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Mosul

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Qutb al-Din Mawdud ibn Zengi, lord of Mosul, died, and his son Sayf al-Din Ghazi succeeded him 2.

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Nūr al-Dīn takes Mosul and confirms Sayf al-Dīn Ghāzī upon it· Great Mosque of al-Nuri· al-Malik al-Ṣāliḥ moved to Aleppo — Saʿd al-Dīn Kumashtakīn seizes the regency· Battle of al-Khazir· Conquest of Mosul· death of the atabeg Izz al-Din Masud of Mosul· Death of Nur al-Din Arslan Shah of Mosul· Muzaffar al-Din of Irbil marches on Mosul and returns

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  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 24
  2. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p.24
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Nūr al-Dīn takes Mosul and confirms Sayf al-Dīn Ghāzī upon it

Nūr al-Dīn entered and took Mosul, then confirmed Sayf al-Dīn Ghāzī ibn Mawdūd as its lord — continuing the city-by-city gathering of Syria and the Jazira until his fellow kings kept only their names.