Jazira

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Uqaylid Dynasty: The Shia Arab Power of Mosul

Uqaylid Dynasty: The Shia Arab Power of Mosul The Uqaylid dynasty, also known as the Uqaylid Emirate or Realm (Al-Dawla al-ʿUqayliyya), was a prominent Shia Arab power that dominated the ...

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Sayf al-Dawla: The Warrior Emir of Aleppo and the Hamdanid Dynasty

Sayf al-Dawla: The Warrior Emir of Aleppo and the Hamdanid Dynasty In the turbulent landscape of the 10th century, few figures embody the struggle between the resurgent Byzantine Empire a...

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