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Name: Uqaylid Dynasty

Type: Polity

Start: 990 AD

End: 1052 AD

Nation: uqaylid dynasty

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Was a Shia Arab dynasty with several lines that ruled in various parts of Al-Jazira, northern Syria and Iraq in the late tenth and eleventh centuries. From 1052 the dnyasty was a Seljuk vassal.

Establishment


  • January 990: The Diyar Rabi'a was occupied by the Uqaylid Dynasty in 989.
  • Chronology


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    1. Conquests of Tughril I


    Expansion during the rule of Tughril I in the Seljuk Empire.

  • January 1053: Baraka's son Quraysh ("'Alam al-Din") succeeded him and ruled for the next nine years. During his reign he acknowledged the supremacy of the Seljuks.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 997: Uqaylid ruler Muhammad b. Musayyib died in 996. He was succeeded by his brother Muqallad, who in that same year marched on Mosul, forcing its Buwayhid governor to flee.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1053: Baraka's son Quraysh ("'Alam al-Din") succeeded him and ruled for the next nine years. During his reign he acknowledged the supremacy of the Seljuks.
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