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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Zengid Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | This latter feat made Zengi a hero in the Muslim world, but he was assassinated by a slave two years later, in 1146. |
 | | Imad ad-Din Zengi (also Zangi or Zengui) (1087-1146) was the son of Aq Sunqur al-Hajib, governor of Aleppo under Malik Shah I. He became atabeg of Mosul in 1127, and of Aleppo in 1128, uniting the two cities under his personal rule, and was the founder of... |
 | | Nur ad-din Abu al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn Imad ad-Din Zangi (also Nur ed-Din, Nur al-Din, Nour el-Din or Nureddin) (1118 - May 15, 1174) was a member of the Zengid dynasty, and ruled Syria from 1146 to 1174. |
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