946 ⟶ Fatimid and Ikhshidid Succession; Sayf al-Dawla Establishes in Aleppo

Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Qaim. Accession of Mansur. De...
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🛡️ Buwayhid Takeover in Iraq; Accession of al-Muti

Death of Tuzun. Shirzad becomes Amir al-Umara. Mu'izz al-Dawla captures power and establishes the Buwayhid dynasty in Iraq. Deposition of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustakfi, accession of al-Muti.⟶
Buwayhid Takeover in Iraq; Accession of al-Muti (945)
BuwayhidsAbbasid CaliphateAmir al-UmaraPower GrabDynastic ShiftPolitical Instability9th-10th centuriesLeadership
IraqIraq

👑 Fatimid and Ikhshidid Succession; Sayf al-Dawla Establishes in Aleppo

Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Qaim. Accession of Mansur. Death of the Ikhshidid ruler Muhammad bin Tughj, accession of Abu'l-Qasim Unujur ibn al-Ikhshid. Sayf al-Dawla establishes himself at Aleppo⟶
Fatimid and Ikhshidid Succession; Sayf al-Dawla Establishes in Aleppo (946)
Fatimid CaliphateIkhshididsHamdanidsSuccessionDynastic ShiftRegional Powers9th-10th centuriesLeadership
EgyptEgyptSyriaSyria

👑 Death of Nuh I, Accession of 'Abd al-Malik I

Death of the Samanid ruler Nuh I, accession of 'Abd al-Malik I.⟶
Death of Nuh I, Accession of 'Abd al-Malik I (954)
SamanidsSuccessionDynastic Shift9th-10th centuriesLeadership
IranIran

👑 'Abd al-Malik I's Death, Accession of Mansur I

Death of the Samanid ruler 'Abd al-Malik I, accession of Mansur I.⟶
'Abd al-Malik I's Death, Accession of Mansur I (961)
SamanidsSuccessionDynastic Shift9th-10th centuriesLeadership
IranIran

💀 Deaths of Mu'izz al-Dawla and Sayf al-Dawla, Accessions of 'Izz al-Dawla

Death of the Buwayhid Sultan Mu'Izz al-Dawla, accession of 'Izz al-Dawla. Death of the Hamdanid ruler Sayf al-Dawla.⟶
Deaths of Mu'izz al-Dawla and Sayf al-Dawla, Accessions of 'Izz al-Dawla (967)
BuwayhidsHamdanidsSuccessionLeadership ChangePolitical ShiftsRegional PowersShi'a DynastiesFragmentation
IraqIraqSyriaSyria

👑 Musharrif al-Dawla Overthrows al-Dawla; Death of Al Hakim, Accession of Ali az-Zahir

The Buwayhid Sultan al-Dawla is overthrown by Musharrif al-Dawla. Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al Hakim, accession of Ali az-Zahir.⟶
Musharrif al-Dawla Overthrows al-Dawla; Death of Al Hakim, Accession of Ali az-Zahir (1020)
BuwayhidsFatimid CaliphateSuccessionLeadershipPolitical InstabilityCairoFitna
IraqIraqIranIranEgyptEgypt