• Al Sawdan (Arabic: آل سودان) is a sub-district located in Nati' District, Al Bayda Governorate, Yemen. Al Sawdan had a population of 1166 according to...
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  • Emirate of Bari (redirect from Sawdan)
    enlarged the territory of the emirate. The third and last emir of Bari was Sawdan (also known as Soldan), who came to power around 857 after the murder of...
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    Christopher (2015). "Third/Ninth-Century Violence: 'Saracens' and Sawdān in Erchempert's Historia". Al-Masāq. 27 (1): 24–40. doi:10.1080/09503110.2015.1002231....
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    Chronicle reports that in 848 the abbey was damaged by an earthquake. In 860, Sawdan, emir of Bari, was paid a handsome tribute not to sack the monastery. In...
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    the active combat phase in the four years between 867 and 871. The emir Sawdan, who had also sacked the Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo on the Gargano,...
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    al-Mutawakkil's governor in Egypt as wāli (i.e., prefect ruling over a province of the Abbasid empire). The third, and last, emir of Bari was Sawdan,...
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    against the coasts of Dalmatia, with 36 ships under the command of "Soldan" (Sawdan, the Aghlabid emir of Bari), Saba of Taranto, and Kalfun the Berber. The...
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    Vincenzo Al Volturno. Sage House, 512 East State Street, Ithaca, New York 14850: Cornell University Press. p. 35. ISBN 0-8014-3416-5. Emir Sawdan occupied...
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  • later notes having to gain letters from those such as the emir of Bari, Sawdan, to deliver to the leader of Alexandria, and a letter from the leader of...
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