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Imad al-Din Zengi

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Military Governorship of Basra together with Baghdad and Iraq in 1127. The reason behind such assignments was to attempt to impede Abbasid Caliph al-Mustarshid (1118-1135) who then wished to build a worldwide dominance. Indeed, the efforts of Zangi in the fight of Mahmūd, whom Sanjar urgently sent to Baghdad, against the Caliph ensured the Sultān became victorious, and he contributed to the efforts in damaging the sole authority and dominance claims of the Caliph. Following the deaths of Mosul Governor Aq-Sunqur el-Porsuqi and his successor and son Mas'ud in the same year in 1127, Zangi was appointed Governor of Mosul. He was also in charge of al-Jazeera and Northern Syria, and Sultān Mahmūd approved him being assigned as the Atabeg of his two sons, Farrukh shah and Alparsalan. Thus the Atabegdom of Mosul was formed.
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reached the caliph and Baghdad, and a messenger was sent with orders for Zengi to leave Damascus and take control of the governance of Iraq. The messenger was ignored, but Zengi gave up the siege, as per the terms of the truce with Shihab al-Din. On the way back to Aleppo, Zengi besieged Homs, whose governor had angered him, and Shihab al-Din responded to the city's call for help by sending
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now waged a campaign against him. With some decisive leadership from Zengi, the Seljuks managed to take control of Baghdad and the Caliphate, pillaging the Caliph's palace. The Caliph sued for peace and had to pay a huge ramson. In addition to his possessions in Wasit and Basra, Zengi was promoted
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Zengi was not discouraged by this turn of events and arrived at Damascus anyway, still intending to seize it. The siege lasted for some time with no success on Zengi's part, so a truce was made and Shahib al-Din's brother Bahram-Shah was given as a hostage. At the same time, news of the siege had
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in 1119, which opened the way for Sanjar (1119-1157) to accede to the throne of Great Seljuk Empire, Mahmūd was assigned to the Iraqi Seljuk Sultānate (1119-1131), continuing his rule there. In 1124, Sultān Mahmūd granted the city of Wasit to Imad al-Din Zangi as a ıqta, and conferred him the
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Mahmud II died in 1131, setting off a war for the succession. As the Seljuk princes were occupied fighting one another in Persia, Zengi marched on Baghdad to add it to his dominions. He was defeated by the caliph's troops, however, and only escaped thanks to the help of the governor of
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in 1139. According to Ibn al-‘Adim, Zengi "had sworn to the people of the citadel with strong oaths and on the Qur’an and divorcing (his wives). When they came down from the citadel he betrayed them, flayed its governor and hanged the rest.” He granted the territory to his lieutenant
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in 1140, Zengi once more laid siege to Damascus, but quickly abandoned it again. There were no major engagements between the crusaders, Damascus, and Zengi for the next few years, but Zengi in the meantime campaigned in the north and captured Ashib and the
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in Iraq, who had fled to Damascus to escape al-Mustarshid. When an ambassador from the caliph arrived to bring Dubais back, Zengi attacked him and killed some of his retinue; the ambassador returned to Baghdad without Dubais.
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Zengi, realizing that this new expedition against Damascus was bound to fail, made peace with Shahib al-Din, just in time to be confronted at Aleppo by an army sent by the
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Mu'in al-Din signed a new peace treaty with Jerusalem for their mutual protection against Zengi. While Mu'in al-Din and the crusaders joined together to besiege
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them… If anyone transgressed, he was crucified. He (Zengi) used to say: "It does not happen that there is more than one tyrant (meaning himself) at one time."
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of Mosul in 1127 and of Aleppo in 1128, uniting the two cities under his personal rule, and was formally invested as their ruler by the Seljuk Sultan
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In 1137 Imad-ud-din Zengi besieged Homs again, but Mu'in al-Din unur successfully defended it. In response, Damascus allied with the Crusader
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to take possession of the city. The Damascenes, united under Mu'in al-Din Unur, acting as regent for Shihab al-Din's successor
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threat, Zengi mobilized his forces and recruited assistance from other Muslim leaders. In April 1138 the armies of the
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against the Crusaders, but this was only a ruse to extend his power; he had Buri's son taken prisoner and seized
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in September 1146, after the atabeg drunkenly threatened him with punishment for drinking from his goblet.
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Zengi continued his attempts to take Damascus in 1145, but he was assassinated by a Frankish slave named
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effectively putting him in control of the whole of Seljuk Iraq. In 1227, following the murder of
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This chapter is concerned with Zengi's early career and upbringing, his Seldjuk background...
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Zengi remained in Mosul until 1118, when he entered into the service of the new Seljuk ruler
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El-Azhari, Taef (2016). "The early career of Zengi, 1084 to 1127. The Turkmen influence.".
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The Chronicle of Michael the Syrian - (Khtobo D-Makethbonuth Zabne) (finished 1193-1195)
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The Damascus Chronicle of the Crusades, Extracted and Translated from the Chronicle of
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for treason in 1094. At the time, Zengi was about 10 years old and was brought up by
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in 1118, Zangi then entered the service of the Sultān's son and the new Seljuk ruler
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and received the Governorship for Baghdad in April 1126, receiveing the title of
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An Arab-Syrian Gentleman and Warrior in the Period of the Crusades; Memoirs of
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leader Dubays ibn Sadaqa, in 1122 Mahmūd II ordered a military expedition from
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agreed to surrender and was allowed to flee with his surviving troops.
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In May 1138 Zengi came to an agreement with Damascus. He married
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in 1187, Zengi did not keep his word to protect his captives at
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A History of the Crusades, vol. II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Die Zitadelle von Aleppo und der Tempel des Wettergottes
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The region of Mesopotamia was under the control of the
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under Byzantine control, and had allied himself with
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Atabeg of Mosul, Aleppo, Hama and Edessa, Mesopotamia
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In order to counter the ambitions of Abbasid Caliph
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Index

Imad ad-Din Zengi
Atabeg
Mosul
Aleppo
Hama
Edessa, Mesopotamia

sharbush
Maqamat
Al-Hariri of Basra
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Atabeg
Zengid dynasty
Wasit
Basra
Shihna
Iraq
Atabeg
Mosul
Coronation
Mosul
Nur ad-Din Zengi
Sayf al-Din Ghazi I
Qal'at Ja'bar
Syria
Zumurrud Khatun
Dynasty
Zengid dynasty
Aq Sunqur al-Hajib
Islam

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