The Zengid or Zangid dynasty, also referred to as the Atabegate of Mosul, Aleppo and Damascus (Arabic: أتابكة الموصل وحلب ودمشق), or the Zengid State...

rule), 1127–1128. Aleppo was taken by Zengi in 1128 and ruled by the Zengid dynasty until 1183. Artuqids coinage was very figural, "with its apparent classical...

when it was taken by the ruler of Aleppo, Nur ed-Din, founder of the Zengid dynasty. The Burids lost to the Crusaders in the battle of Marj al-Saffar (1126)...

CONFEDERATION KIPCHACKS QARA KHITAI QOCHO GHURIDS ZENGIDS ABBASID CALIPHATE YADAVAS JIN DYNASTY XI XIA SONG DYNASTY PAGAN DALI KHMER AYYUBID SULTANATE SULTANATE...

the Zengid dynasty during the Crusader period in the TV series. He and Saladin will be portrayed as serving as commanders under the Zengid dynasty, although...

Caravansaries used the domed bay from the Sasanian period to the Qajar dynasty. The Persian invention of the squinch, a series of concentric arches forming...

mercenary commander in service of the Zengid dynasty, Saladin was sent to Fatimid Egypt in 1164, on the orders of the Zengid ruler Nur ad-Din. With their original...

Iranian origin) Zengids (Atabegs of Mosul) (of Turkmen origin) Beginning in the twelfth century the atabegs formed a number of dynasties, and displaced...

founder of the Zengid dynasty, captured the city and, according to Matthew of Edessa, killed many of the Edessenes. The Turkic Zengid dynasty's lands were...

(lit. 'Light of the Faith' in Arabic), was a Turkoman member of the Zengid dynasty, who ruled the Syrian province (Shām) of the Seljuk Empire. He reigned...