Zangids (Jazīra & Syria), 521-649 / 1127-1251

الزنكيون (الجزيرة وسوريا)، ٥٢١-٦٤٩ / ١١٢٧-١٢٥١

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The Zangid dynasty ruled parts of Jazira and Syria from 1127 to 1251 CE. Founded by Imad ad-Din Zangi, the Zangids were known for their resistance against the Crusaders and for fostering cultural and ...