State
Hamdanid dynasty
Shia Islamic state in northern Mesopotamia and Syria from 890 to 1004
- This boundary
- 890–1004 CE
- Founded
- 890 CE
- Ended
- 1004
- Capital
- Aleppo
Overview
The Hamdanid dynasty (Arabic: الحمدانيون, romanized: al-Ḥamdāniyyūn) was a Shia Muslim Arab dynasty that ruled Upper Mesopotamia and Syria (890–1004). They descended from the ancient Banu Taghlib tribe of Mesopotamia and Arabia.
Records (14)
- 935–966 CE — Hamdanid Campaigns in ArmeniaCampaign
- 938 CE — Battle of CharpeteBattle
- 942–944 CE — John Kourkouas' Mesopotamian campaignCampaign
- 946 CE — Battle of BaghdadBattle
- 953 CE — Battle of MarashBattle
- 954 CE — Battle of HadathBattle
- 960 CE — Battle of AndrassosBattle
- 962 CE — Sack of AleppoBattle
- 968–969 CE — Siege of AntiochSiege
- 994–995 CE — Siege of AleppoSiege
- 998 CE — Battle of ApameaBattle
- 1110 — Battle of SidonBattle · Kingdom of Jerusalem, Kingdom of Norway, Venice ▸ Fatimid Caliphate
- 1110 — Battle of TyreBattle · Seljuk Sultanate, Fatimid Caliphate ▸ Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1124 — Battle of TyreBattle · Venice, Kingdom of Jerusalem ▸ Seljuk Sultanate
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