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Abū Kālījār al-Marzubān
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Abū Kālījār al-Marzubān

Būyid ruler
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Also known as: Abū Kālījār al-Marzubān ibn Sulṭān ad-Dawlah, Muḥyīʾad-Dīn
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Abū Kālījār al-Marzubān ibn Sulṭān al-Dawlah
Born:
May/June 1009, Basra, Iraq
Died:
October 1048, Khannāb, near Kermān, Iran (aged 39)
Title / Office:
sultan (1024-1048), Iran
House / Dynasty:
Buyid dynasty
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Abū Kālījār al-Marzubān (born May/June 1009, Basra, Iraq—died October 1048, Khannāb, near Kermān, Iran) was a ruler of the Buyid dynasty from 1024, who for a brief spell reunited the Buyid territories in Iraq and Iran. When his father, Sulṭān al-Dawlah, died in December 1023/January 1024, Abū Kālījār’s succession to the sultan’s Iranian possessions of Fārs and Khuzistan was challenged by his uncle Abū al-Fawāris, the ruler of Kermān, to the west. By 1028 Abū Kālījār was victorious and added Kermān to his domains. In the meantime (1027) he had attacked the Iraqi lands of another uncle, Jalāl al-Dawlah, and ...(100 of 196 words)

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