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    Nuh II (Persian: نوح, r. 13 June 976–22 July 997) was amir of the Samanids (976–997). He was the son and successor of Mansur I. Having ascended the throne...
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    Nuh district (formerly known as the Mewat district) is one of the 22 districts of Haryana in northern India. The district is known for having the largest...
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    monarchs of his dynasty. As a vassal of the Samanid Empire, he answered Nuh II's call to help regarding Abu Ali Simjuri's rebellion, defeating the latter...
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    encompassing northeastern Iran and Central Asia, from 819 to 999. Four brothers—Nuh, Ahmad, Yahya, and Ilyas—founded the Samanid state. Each of them ruled territories...
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  • of the Samanids Nuh II (died 997), amir of the Samanids Nuh Ha Mim Keller (born 1954), American Muslim translator of Islamic books Nuh ibn Asad (died circa...
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    as Mansur I (منصور) was amir of the Samanids from 961 to 976. The son of Nuh I (r. 943–954), his reign was characterized by weak rule and perpetual financial...
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    Abu'l-Harith Mansur II (Persian: منصور دوم سامانی) was Amir of the Samanids (997–999). He was the son of Nuh II. Mansur II was still young when he succeeded...
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    Nuh (Hind/Urdu: [nũːɦ], is a city and administrative headquarters of the Nuh district, located in the state of Haryana within the National Capital Region...
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  • Look up nuh or Nuh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nuh may refer to: Nuh (city), Nuh district, Haryana, India Nuh district, Haryana Nuh Assembly constituency...
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    village of the royal estate of Harmaytan near Bukhara during the reign of Nuh II (r. 976–997). Avicenna also had a younger brother. A few years later, the...
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    the capture of Khorasan from the rebel Fa'iq in aid of the Samanid Emir, Nuh II. During this period, the Samanid Empire became highly unstable, with shifting...
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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 (976–997)...
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  • 'Abd al-Malik II was amir of the Samanids (999). His brief reign saw the downfall of the Samanid state. He was the son of Nuh II. In February 999, 'Abd...
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  • In 992, the Karakhanids under Bughra Khan invaded the domains of amir Nuh II, and briefly wrested Bukhara from Samanid control. However, during his stay...
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  • vizier of Nuh I (r. 943–954) and Mansur I (r. 961–976). Another member of the family was Abu'l-Husain Utbi, who served as the vizier of Nuh II (r. 976–997)...
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    Nuh ibn Nasr, or Nuh I (died 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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  • Death of the Samanid ruler Nuh II, accession of Mansur II. 998: Death of the Samanid ruler Mansur II, accession of 'Abd al-Malik II. Mahmud of Ghaznavid becomes...
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  • is given governorship of Samarkand by Samanid amir Nuh II. 999 - Isma'il Muntasir, son of Nuh II, briefly recaptures Samarkand from the Karakhanids before...
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    left his homeland for Bukhara, then under the Samanid ruler Mansur II the son of Nuh II. There he corresponded with Avicenna, and there are extant exchanges...
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  • He was the son of Nuh II. The last two rulers of the Samanid state had been older brothers of Isma'il. Mansur II and 'Abd al-Malik II were both removed...
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  • sent by Nuh II and captured Sayram. After the Samanid governor of Samarkand, Fa'iq, surrendered to Hasan, he marched towards Bukhara. Nuh II escaped and...
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  • Borgo, Askiya (early 17th century) Mar-Chindin, Askiya (early 17th century) Nuh II, Askiya (early 17th century) Muhammad Al-Borko, Askiya (early 17th century)...
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  • statesman from the Utbi family, who served as the vizier of the Samanid ruler Nuh II from 977 to 982. Nothing is known about the early life of Utbi. He was a...
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  • expelled and Sabuktigin was appointed as governor by the Samanid ruler Nuh II in 977. Ramesh Chandra Majumdar (1966). The History and Culture of the Indian...
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    Japheth (redirect from Yafet Ibn Nuh)
    people, ...they will be kin to us, or they will fetch it from Japhet. (II.ii 117-18) The Georgian historian and linguist Ivane Javakhishvili associated...
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    Prague, Bohemian bishop May 8 – Tai Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 939) July 23 – Nuh II, Samanid emir (b. 963) August 20 – Conrad I, duke of Swabia October 6 –...
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    became governor in 977 AD. The accession was endorsed by the Samanid ruler Nuh II. Hudud al-‘Alam states that Ghor was under the overlordship of Farighunids...
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  • French tennis player 955 – He Ning, Chinese chancellor (b. 898) 997 – Nuh II, Samanid emir (b. 963) 1065 – Gunter of Bamberg, bishop of Bamberg (c. 1025/1030)...
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  • part in the conflicts that marked the end of the Samanids as a power (see Nuh II of Samanid for details). By the end of the century the Muhtajid rulers became...
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  • around this time. Later Ahmad married his daughter to his Samanid sovereign Nuh II. The Farighunids would remain Samanid vassals until the end of the 10th...
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