• The Battle of al-Uqhuwana (Arabic: يوم الأُقْحوَانة, romanized: Yawm al-Uqḥuwāna) was fought at a place east of Lake Tiberias in May 1029 between the...
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    was the eldest son of Salih ibn Mirdas, founder of the Mirdasid dynasty. Nasr fought alongside his father in the Battle of al-Uqhuwana near Tiberias in...
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    the Fatimids at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana in Palestine in 1029, he was succeeded by his young sons Nasr and Thimal. The katepano of Antioch, Michael Spondyles...
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  • Fatimids defeat a coalition of Syrian Bedouin tribes at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana, establishing control over the Bilad al-Sham, including Palestine, under...
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    warriors in the Fatimid army at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana in 1029. By 1031, Rafi, having grown dissatisfied at the failure of the Fatimids to transfer Sinan's...
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  • Last Crusaders: East, West and the Battle for the Centre of the World. Barnaby Rogerson. Hachette UK. History of Islam: Classical period, 1206-1900 C...
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  • the decisive Battle of al-Uqhuwana near Lake Tiberias. After the battle, during which Salih was slain, Rafi' identified his body and that of his son, decapitated...
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    the Battle of al-Uqhuwana in May 1029. The Seljuk ruler of Damascus, Tutush I, captured the fortress in 1094. By the time of the Crusader invasion of Tripoli's...
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  • of Palestine and Mirdasid control of central Syria, Dizbari confronted Salih and the Jarrahid emir Hassan ibn Mufarrij at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana near...
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    rebellion. They were defeated in the Battle of al-Uqhuwana near Lake Tiberias by the Fatimids under general al-Dizbari in 1029, after which Hassan fled...
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  • role in the subsequent rout of the Tayy and Kilab by the Fatimid general Anushtakin al-Dizbari at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana in 1029. In 1069, Sinan's son...
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  • Tayy and Kilab at the Battle of al-Uqhuwana near Lake Tiberias. The battle ended when Salih was slain, after which many of his comrades were killed as...
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    rest of Syria. Al-Jarjarā'ī sent Anushtakin al-Dizbari, a Turkish commander, with a force that defeated them in 1029 at the Battle of Uqḥuwāna near Lake...
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    successor and left him in charge of Aleppo. His eldest son, Nasr, who fought at al-Uqhuwana, escaped the battle to wrest control of Aleppo. For a brief period...
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  • Damascus-based governor of Syria. The enmity, dating from al-Dizbari's defeat and killing of Nasr and Thimal's father at al-Uqhuwana, was reignited when the...
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