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Nuh I of Samanid at AllExperts (532 words) |
 | Nuh, given notice of the plot, arrived at a banquet held to organize the assassination, and seized and killed the leader of the plotters. |
| Abu 'Ali, in addition to being the ruler of the Samanid vassal state of Chaghaniyan (situated on the eastern frontier of the Samanid sphere of influence, to the north of the Oxus), had been the governor of Khurasan since c. |
| Nuh had previously supported Vushmgir; the latter had gained possession of Gurgan for a short time with Samanid support, and after losing it to the Buyids, he used a Samanid army to take back Gurgan and Tabaristan in 947. |
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