1146Death of Zengi; Nur ad-Din Ascends

Death of Zengi, accession of Nur ad-Din.
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⚰️ Death of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar and Accession of Amr bin Layth

Death of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar in Sistan, accession of Amr bin Layth.
Death of Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar and Accession of Amr bin Layth (877)
SaffaridsLeadership TransitionDeathSuccession870sMilitary LeadersEarly Islamic Period
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistan

👑 Death of Zengi; Nur ad-Din Ascends

Death of Zengi, accession of Nur ad-Din.
Death of Zengi; Nur ad-Din Ascends (1146)
ZengiNur ad-DinSuccessionLeadership TransitionMilitary LeadersSeljuk DynastyIslamic DynastiesPolitical HistoryMiddle Ages
SyriaSyriaIraqIraq

👑 Death of Fatimid Caliph al-Hafiz; Az-Zafir Ascends

Death of the Fatimid Caliph al-Hafiz, accession of Az-Zafir.
Death of Fatimid Caliph al-Hafiz; Az-Zafir Ascends (1149)
Fatimid CaliphateSuccessionIsmaili Shi'aLeadership TransitionPolitical HistoryEgyptIslamic DynastiesCaliphateNorth Africa
EgyptEgypt

👑 Death of Seljuk Süleyman; Arslan Shah Ascends

Death of the Seljuk Süleyman of Great Seljuk, accession of Arslan Shah.
Seljuk EmpireSüleymanArslan ShahSuccessionPolitical IntrigueIslamic DynastiesGreat Seljuk EmpireLeadershipIran
IranIran

👑 Death of Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustanjid; Al-Mustadi Ascends

Death of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustanjid, accession of Al-Mustadi.
Death of Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustanjid; Al-Mustadi Ascends (1170)
Abbasid Caliphateal-MustanjidAl-MustadiSuccessionCaliphatePolitical HistoryIslamic DynastiesLeadershipIraq
IraqIraq

💀 Death of Muhammad II of Khwarazm and Accession of Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu

Death of Muhammad II of Khwarazm and Accession of Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu (1220)
KhwarazmJalal ad-Din MingburnuLeadershipSuccessionDeathMedieval PeriodIslamic World
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanUzbekistanUzbekistan