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السلطان شرف الدولة

السلطان شرف الدولة

c. 1025 CE · 416 AH

Sultan Sharaf al-Dawla — the Buyid amir of Baghdad whose death in 416 emptied his treasuries to looters and set off the succession scramble between Jalal al-Dawla at Basra and Abu Kalijar at Baghdad 1.

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The Early Abbasid Caliphate
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Abbasid Fragmentation · The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks Contemporaries: Abd al-Jabbar al-Hamadhani · Abd al-Malik Ibn Attash · Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ali al-Baghdadi · Abdallah ibn Yasin al-Jazuli · Abu al-Hasan al-Ibadi

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Sultan Sharaf al-Dawla, the Buwayhid amir of Baghdad; he died in 416, his treasuries were plundered, Jalal al-Dawla Abu Tahir son of Baha' al-Dawla took the throne at Basra — then the troops turned to the king Abu Kalijar 1.

Sources

  1. Shadharat al-Dhahab — Ibn al-Imad al-Hanbali , p. 204
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