Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, the Glossary
Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (الأفضل بن صلاح الدين, "most superior"; c. 1169 – 1225, generally known as Al-Afdal (الأفضل), was one of seventeen sons of Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and thus of Kurdish descent. He succeeded his father as the second Ayyubid emir of Damascus.[1]
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24 relations: Al-Adil I, Al-Awhad Ayyub, Al-Aziz Uthman, Al-Kamil, Aleppo, Ayyubid dynasty, Az-Zahir Ghazi, Battle of Arsuf, Bilbeis, Damascus, Egypt, Emir, Hauran, Kaykaus I, Kurds, List of rulers of Damascus, Richard I of England, Saladin, Salkhad, Samsat, Seljuk dynasty, Silvan, Diyarbakır, Sunni Islam, Third Crusade.
- 1225 deaths
- 12th-century Ayyubid rulers
- 12th-century Kurdish people
- 13th-century Kurdish people
- Ayyubid emirs of Damascus
- Muslims of the Fifth Crusade
- Muslims of the Third Crusade
- Saladin
Al-Adil I
Al-Adil I (العادل, in full al-Malik al-Adil Sayf ad-Din Abu-Bakr Ahmed ibn Najm ad-Din Ayyub, الملك العادل سيف الدين أبو بكر بن أيوب,‎ "Ahmed, son of Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Bakr, the Just King, Sword of the Faith"; 1145 – 31 August 1218) was the fourth Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and brother of Saladin, who founded both the Sultanate of Egypt, and the Ayyubid dynasty. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and al-Adil I are 12th-century Kurdish people, Ayyubid emirs of Damascus, Muslims of the Fifth Crusade and Saladin.
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Al-Awhad Ayyub
Al-Malik al-Awhad Najm ad-Din Ayyub ibn al-Adil Abu Bakr ibn Najm ad-Din Ayyub (died 1210) was the third Ayyubid emir (prince) of the Diyar Bakr emirate, centered in Mayyafariqin, between 1200 and 1210 CE. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and al-Awhad Ayyub are 12th-century Ayyubid rulers, 12th-century Kurdish people and 13th-century Kurdish people.
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Al-Aziz Uthman
Al-Malik Al-Aziz Uthman ibn Salah Ad-Din Yusuf (1171 – 29 November 1198) was the second Ayyubid Sultan of Egypt. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and Al-Aziz Uthman are 12th-century Kurdish people and Saladin.
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Al-Kamil
Al-Kamil (الكامل; full name: al-Malik al-Kamil Naser ad-Din Abu al-Ma'ali Muhammad; – 6 March 1238) was a Kurdish Muslim ruler and the fourth Ayyubid sultan of Egypt. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and al-Kamil are 12th-century Kurdish people, 13th-century Kurdish people and Muslims of the Fifth Crusade.
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Aleppo
Aleppo (ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria.
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Ayyubid dynasty
The Ayyubid dynasty (الأيوبيون; Eyûbiyan), also known as the Ayyubid Sultanate, was the founding dynasty of the medieval Sultanate of Egypt established by Saladin in 1171, following his abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate of Egypt.
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Az-Zahir Ghazi
Al-Malik az-Zahir Ghiyath ud-din Ghazi ibn Yusuf ibn Ayyub (commonly known as az-Zahir Ghazi; 1172 – 8 October 1216) was the Kurdish Ayyubid emir of Aleppo between 1186 and 1216. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and az-Zahir Ghazi are 12th-century Ayyubid rulers, 12th-century Kurdish people, 13th-century Kurdish people and Saladin.
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Battle of Arsuf
The Battle of Arsuf took place on 7 September 1191, as part of the Third Crusade.
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Bilbeis
Bilbeis (بلبيس; Bohairic Ⲫⲉⲗⲃⲉⲥ/Ⲫⲉⲗⲃⲏⲥ) is an ancient fortress city on the eastern edge of the southern Nile Delta in Egypt, the site of the ancient city and former bishopric of Phelbes and a Latin Catholic titular see.
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Damascus
Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Emir
Emir (أمير, also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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Hauran
The Hauran (Ḥawrān; also spelled Hawran or Houran) is a region that spans parts of southern Syria and northern Jordan.
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Kaykaus I
Kaykaus I or Izz ud-Din Kaykaus ibn Kaykhusraw (كَیکاوس, عز الدين كيكاوس پور كيخسرو ʿIzz ad-Dīn Kaykāwūs pour Kaykhusraw) was the Sultan of Rum from 1211 until his death in 1220. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and Kaykaus I are Muslims of the Fifth Crusade.
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Kurds
Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.
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List of rulers of Damascus
This is a list of rulers of Damascus from ancient times to the present.
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Richard I of England
Richard I (8 September 1157 – 6 April 1199), known as Richard Cœur de Lion (Norman French: Quor de Lion) or Richard the Lionheart because of his reputation as a great military leader and warrior, was King of England from 1189 until his death in 1199. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and Richard I of England are Saladin.
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Saladin
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub (– 4 March 1193), commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din and Saladin are 12th-century Ayyubid rulers, 12th-century Kurdish people, Ayyubid emirs of Damascus and Muslims of the Third Crusade.
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Salkhad
Salkhad (Ṣalḫad) is a Syrian city in the As-Suwayda Governorate, southern Syria.
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Samsat
Samsat (Samîsad, Ottoman Turkish صمصاد Semisat), formerly Samosata (Σαμόσατα) is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates river.
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Seljuk dynasty
The Seljuk dynasty, or Seljukids (سلجوقیان Saljuqian, alternatively spelled as Seljuqs or Saljuqs), Seljuqs, also known as Seljuk Turks, Seljuk Turkomans "The defeat in August 1071 of the Byzantine emperor Romanos Diogenes by the Turkomans at the battle of Malazgirt (Manzikert) is taken as a turning point in the history of Anatolia and the Byzantine Empire." or the Saljuqids, was an Oghuz Turkic, Sunni Muslim dynasty that gradually became Persianate and contributed to Turco-Persian culture in West Asia and Central Asia.
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Silvan, Diyarbakır
Silvan (Farqîn; translit, translit) is a municipality and district of Diyarbakır Province, Turkey.
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Sunni Islam
Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.
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Third Crusade
The Third Crusade (1189–1192) was an attempt led by three European monarchs of Western Christianity (Philip II of France, Richard I of England and Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor) to reconquer the Holy Land following the capture of Jerusalem by the Ayyubid sultan Saladin in 1187.
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See also
1225 deaths
- Adelardo Cattaneo
- Adolf III of Holstein
- Ahmad al-Buni
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Nasir
- Amlaoibh Ua Beolláin
- Arnaud Amalric
- Aveline Fitz Peter, Countess of Essex
- Bernard Itier
- Conrad of Krosigk
- Dipold, Count of Acerra
- Eliezer ben Joel HaLevi
- Engelbert II of Berg
- Garnier de Rochefort
- Gertrude of Dagsburg
- Gislebert of Mons
- Hugh Bigod, 3rd Earl of Norfolk
- Hōjō Masako
- Ivane Akhaltsikheli
- Jacobus Balduinus
- Jien
- John of Fountains
- Lamberto Visconti di Eldizio
- Ma Yuan (painter)
- Margaret of Louvain
- Muzaffar al-Din Uzbek
- Nicholas Arnesson
- Rainier of Antioch
- Raoul of Mérencourt
- Sabrisho IV
- Urso of Calabria
- William de Hastings
- William the Breton
- Yehuda Alharizi
- Zhao Hong (Song dynasty)
- Ōe no Hiromoto
12th-century Ayyubid rulers
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Awhad Ayyub
- Al-Mansur I Muhammad
- Al-Mujahid
- Al-Muzaffar I Umar
- Az-Zahir Ghazi
- Bahramshah
- Farrukh Shah
- Izz al-Din Usama
- Muhammad ibn Shirkuh
- Saladin
- Tughtakin ibn Ayyub
- Turan-Shah
12th-century Kurdish people
- Abu'l-Aswar Shavur ibn Manuchihr
- Al-Adil I
- Al-Adil ibn al-Sallar
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Awhad Ayyub
- Al-Aziz Uthman
- Al-Kamil
- Al-Mansur I Muhammad
- Al-Mansur Nasir al-Din Muhammad
- Al-Mujahid
- Al-Muzaffar I Umar
- Az-Zahir Ghazi
- Bahramshah
- Fadl ibn Mahmud
- Fadl ibn Shavur ibn Manuchihr
- Fakr al-Din Shaddad ibn Mahmud
- Farrukh Shah
- Ibn al-Salah
- Izz al-Din Usama
- Khatuna Fekhra
- Manuchihr ibn Shavur
- Masud ibn Namdar
- Muhammad ibn Shirkuh
- Najm al-Din Ayyub
- Nasirdîn
- Nur ad-Din Shahanshah
- Pir Mehmed Reshan
- Saladin
- Shahanshah ibn Mahmud
- Sheikh Shems
- Shirkuh
- Sicadîn
- Sultan ibn Mahmud
- Tughtakin ibn Ayyub
- Turan-Shah
13th-century Kurdish people
- Abulfeda
- Al-Adil II
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Ashraf Musa, Emir of Damascus
- Al-Ashraf Musa, Emir of Homs
- Al-Awhad Ayyub
- Al-Aziz Muhammad
- Al-Kamil
- Al-Kamil Muhammad
- Al-Mansur I Muhammad
- Al-Mansur Ibrahim
- Al-Mu'azzam Isa
- Al-Mu'azzam Turanshah ibn Salah al-Din
- Al-Muazzam Turanshah
- Al-Mujahid
- Al-Muzaffar Ghazi
- Al-Salih Ismail, Emir of Damascus
- Al-Shahrazuri
- Amadin
- An-Nasir Dawud
- An-Nasir Yusuf
- As-Salih Ayyub
- Az-Zahir Ghazi
- Dayfa Khatun
- Fakhr al-Din al-Akhlati
- Husam al-Din Chalabi
- Ibn al-Azkashi
- Ibn al-Hajib
- Ibn al-Salah
- Nusrat al-Din Ahmad
- Safi-ad-Din Ardabili
- Saʿd al-Din al-Humaidi
- Sheikh Mand
- Sheikh Obekr
- Sitt al-Sham
Ayyubid emirs of Damascus
- Al-Adil I
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Ashraf Musa, Emir of Damascus
- Al-Mu'azzam Isa
- Al-Salih Ismail, Emir of Damascus
- An-Nasir Dawud
- An-Nasir Yusuf
- As-Salih Ayyub
- Saladin
- Turan-Shah
Muslims of the Fifth Crusade
- Al-Adil I
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Ashraf Musa, Emir of Damascus
- Al-Kamil
- Al-Mu'azzam Isa
- Al-Mujahid
- Al-Muzaffar II Mahmud
- Al-Nasir
- Al-Nasir Kilij Arslan
- Kaykaus I
Muslims of the Third Crusade
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Mansur I Muhammad
- Al-Nasir
- Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad
- Baha al-Din Qaraqush
- Bahramshah
- Farrukh Shah
- Gökböri
- Kilij Arslan II
- Saladin
Saladin
- Al-Adid
- Al-Adil I
- Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din
- Al-Aziz Uthman
- Al-Mu'azzam Turanshah ibn Salah al-Din
- Al-Muzaffar I Umar
- Ascalon
- Az-Zahir Ghazi
- Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad
- Baha al-Din Qaraqush
- Eagle of Saladin
- Gökböri
- Hussam al-Din al-Jarrahi
- Ibn Barrajan
- Ibn Jubayr
- Ibn Jumayʿ
- Ibn Mammati
- Ibn al-Athir
- Ibn al-Tuwayr
- Imad al-Din al-Isfahani
- Ismat ad-Din Khatun
- Libellus de expugnatione Terrae Sanctae per Saladinum
- Massacre at Ayyadieh
- Mausoleum of Saladin
- Minbar of the Ibrahimi Mosque
- Minbar of the al-Aqsa Mosque
- Najm al-Din Ayyub
- Najm al-Din al-Khabushani
- Qadi al-Fadil
- Rashid ad-Din Sinan
- Richard I of England
- Sahyun Castle
- Saladin
- Saladin (barque)
- Saladin Governorate
- Saladin in Egypt
- Saladin the Victorious
- Saladin tithe
- Salahaddin University-Erbil
- Shams al-Din Muhammad ibn al-Muqaddam
- Sharaf al-Din Qaraqush
- Shirkuh
- The Crusades, An Arab Perspective
- Treaty of Jaffa (1192)
- Tughtakin ibn Ayyub
- Turan-Shah
- Umara ibn Abi al-Hasan al-Yamani
- Usama ibn Munqidh
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Afdal_ibn_Salah_ad-Din
Also known as Al-Afdal ibn Salah al-din.