Nasr ibn Ahmad or Nasr II (Persian: نصر دوم), nicknamed "the Fortunate", was the ruler (amir) of Transoxiana and Khurasan as the head of the Samanid dynasty...
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expense, Nasr II b. Ahmad erected a new palace for himself and for his officials in Bukhara, in the ancient Rigistan region. In the west, Nasr II clashed...
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Look up nasr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nasr or Al-Nasr may refer to: Al Nassr FC, a Saudi Arabian professional multi-sports club Al Nasr CSC (Bahrain)...
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Ahmad Samani (redirect from Abu Nasr Ahmad ebne Esmail)
Arabic; this order was soon rescinded. He was succeeded by his young son Nasr II. Tabaqat-i Nasiri by Minhaj-i-Siraj, pg. 104, Lahore Sangmil Publications...
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While biographical information connects him to the Samanid amir (ruler) Nasr II (r. 914–943), he may have already joined the court under the latter's predecessor...
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was forced to abandon in 931, bowing to pressure by the Samanid ruler Nasr II. In 931, Mardavij sent an army against Makan, but the latter defeated Mardavij's...
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Nuh I (redirect from Abu Mohammad Nuh ebne Nasr)
Nuh ibn Nasr, or Nuh I (926-954), was the Amir of the Samanids in 943–954. He was the son of Nasr II. It is rumoured that he married a Chinese princess...
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Vologases II). Sometimes enumerated as Vologases V (see note on Vologases II). Sometimes enumerated as Vologases VI (see note on Vologases II). Sometimes...
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It contained three burials, one of whom is known to have been that of Nasr II. The mausoleum is considered one of the iconic examples of early Islamic...
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language. It may refer to: Nasr I (died 892), Samanid amir ruled 864–892 Nasr II (906-943), Samanid amir, ruled 914–943 Nasr, Sultan of Granada (1287–1322)...
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Abu Nasr Husayn II was the supposed Rawadid amir (ruler) of Adharbayjan from 1001 to 1025. A son of the Rawadid amir Abu'l-Hayja Mamlan I, Abu Nasr Husayn...
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(907–914) Nasr II, Amir (914–943) Nuh I, Amir (943–954) Ibrahim ibn Ahmad, Amir (947) Abd al-Malik I, Amir (954–961) Mansur I, Amir (961–976) Nuh II, Amir...
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Al-Farabi (redirect from Abu Nasr al-Farabi)
Abu Nasr Muhammad al-Farabi (Arabic: أبو نصر محمد الفارابي, romanized: Abū Naṣr Muḥammad al-Fārābī; c. 870 – 14 December 950–12 January 951), known in...
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al-Rahman III. 913: Assassination of the Samanid ruler Ahmad, accession of Nasr II. 927: Invasion of Iraq by the Qarmatians under Abu Tahir. 928: Mardavij...
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The Jemdet Nasr Period (also Jemdat Nasr period) is an archaeological culture in southern Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq). It is generally dated from 3100...
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eight lines, a portion of a qasida written for the Samanid amir (ruler) Nasr II (r. 914–943), a poem that uses shifts between Persian and Arabic verses...
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Nasr (1 November 1287 – 16 November 1322), full name Abu al-Juyush Nasr ibn Muhammad (Arabic: أبو الجيوش نصر بن محمد), was the fourth Nasrid ruler of...
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four sons of Ali (Ahmad, Nasr, Mansur, Muhammad) each held their own independent appanage within the Karakhanid state. Nasr, the conqueror of Transoxiana...
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seeks refuge among the Samanids and enters the service of their ruler Nasr II. He appoints him as governor of Kirman (modern Iran). October 31 – Abbasid...
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of Nasr II in 913. A year later, his 8-year-old ward became the ruler (emir) of the Samanid Empire and Jayhani was appointed vizier. Due to Nasr's youth...
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the Samanid emir, Nasr II, to Isma'ilism, and ushered in a period of Isma'ili dominance at the Samanid court that lasted until Nasr's death. In the subsequent...
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Herman L. Beck, L'image d'Idrīs II, BRILL, 1989, p.36 Abun-Nasr, Jamil M.; al-Naṣr, Ǧamīl M. Abū; Abun-Nasr, Abun-Nasr, Jamil Mirʻi (1987-08-20). A History...
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Samani. Ibrahim had a brother named Nasr II, who succeeded Ahmad as the ruler of the Samanids in 914. In 943, Nasr's son Nuh I succeeded him. During this...
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general and chief of staff (born 881) 943 – Nasr II, ruler (amir) of the Samanid Empire (born 906) 1147 – Frederick II, duke of Swabia (born 1090) 1174 – Umara...
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The Nasr (Military designation: Hatf-IX Nasr, Transl.: Target-9, Urdu: نصر), is a solid fueled short-ranged ballistic missile system derived from China's...
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Chinese general (d. 962) Majolus of Cluny, Frankish abbot (approximate date) Nasr II, Samanid emir (d. 943) Sherira Gaon, Jewish spiritual leader (d. 1006)...
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Ahmad Samani which ended in a failure. During the reign of Ahmad's son Nasr II, the Zaydids invaded Greater Khorasan, but were repulsed by Simjur. During...
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of Southern Tang (b. 889) April 6 Liu Churang, Chinese general (b. 881) Nasr II, Samanid emir (b. 906) April 10 – Landulf I, prince of Benevento and Capua...
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persecuting Manichaeans in what is now Iraq, the ruler of Qocho sent a letter to Nasr II of the Samanid Empire threatening to retaliate against Muslims in his realm...
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conquered all of Central Asia. Extent of the Samanid realm at the death of Nasr II in 943 Ghaznavid Empire at its greatest extent in 1030 CE Territory of...
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