NMC277H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Al-Muqaddasi, Ibn Hawqal, Alp Arslan
10 Aug 2016
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Ridwan of aleppo tried to capture damascus from brother duqaq. Modus operandi against unification of syria hostile to mosul expeditions sent to fight the crusades. Preserve own independence drove out his atabeg janah al dawlah . An early encounter crusade expeditions from mosul. After ridwans death in 1113 decade and half of chaos aleppo not a major city but old city in order to stabilize they invite il ghazi of mardin. After ridwan assassins were pushed out of aleppo and he was succeeded by son alp arslan but killed by atabeg badr addin lulu who was. Most famous artuqid ruler ilghazi of mardin in south east anatolia leader at battle of. Damascus during early period of crusades ruled by buqaq half brother of ridwan. Former mamluk of tutush (father of duqaq nd ridwan) Founder of burid dyn in damascus and ended with nur al din in 1154.
