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Encyclopedia > Timeline of 12th century Muslim history


Timeline of Muslim history: 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th | 10th | 11th | 12th | 13th | 14th | 15th | 16th | 17th | 18th | 19th | 20th | 21st century

702: Ashaths rebellion in Iraq, battle of Deir ul Jamira. ... 902: Death of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mutadid; al-Muktafi becomes Caliph. ... 1001: Mahmud of Ghaznavid defeats the Hindu Shahis. ...

12th century (1101-1200) (494 AH – 597 AH)

  • 1101: Death of the Fatimid Caliph al-Musta'li, accession of al-Amir Bi-Ahkamillah.
  • 1105: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Barkiyaruq, accession Of Mehmed I of Great Seljuk.
  • 1106: Death of the Al Motavid Yusuf bin Tashfin.
  • 1107: Death of the Rum Seljuk Sultan Kilij Arslan I, succession of Malik Shah of Rüm.
  • 1108: Death of the Zirid ruler Tamin, accession of Yahya of Zirid.
  • 1116: Death of the Rum Seljuk Sultan Malik Shah. accession of Mas'ud of Rüm.
  • 1118: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Muhammad; accession of Mahmud II of Great Seljuk. Death of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustazhir, accession of al-Mustarshid. In Spain the Christians capture Saragossa.
  • 1121: Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Amir Bi-Ahkamillah, accession of Al-Hafiz.
  • 1127: Imad ad-Din Zengi establishes the Zengi rule In Mosul.
  • 1128: Death of the Khawarzam Shah Qutb ud Din Muhammad; accession of Atsiz.
  • 1130: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Mahmud II of Great Seljuk; accession of Toghrül II.
  • 1134: Assassination of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustarshid; accession of al-Rashid. Death of the Seljuk Sultan Toghrül II, accession of Mas'ud of Great Seljuk.
  • 1135: Deposition of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Rashid, accession of Al-Muqtafi.
  • 1144: Zengi captures Edessa from the Christians, second crusade.
  • 1146: Death of Zengi, accession of Nur ad-Din.
  • 1147: In the Maghrib Al Moravids overthrown by the Almohad under Abd al-Mu'min.
  • 1148: End of the Zirid rule' in North Africa.
  • 1149: Death of the Fatimid Caliph al-Hafiz, accession of Az-Zafir.
  • 1152: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Mas'ud of Great Seljuk, accession of Malik Shah III. Hamadid rule extinguished in North Africa.
  • 1153: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Malik Shah III, accession of Mehmed II of Great Seljuk.
  • 1154: Death of the Fatimid Caliph az-Zafir, accession of Al-Faiz.
  • 1156: Death of the Rum Seljuk Sultan Mas'ud of Rüm, accession of Kilij Arslan II.
  • 1159: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Mehmed II of Great Seljuk, accession of Gulaiman.
  • 1160: Death of the Abbasid Caliph al-Muqtafi, accession of al-Mustanjid. Death of the Fatimid Caliph al-Faiz, accession of al-Adid.
  • 1161: Death of the Seljuk Süleyman of Great Seljuk, accession of Arslan Shah.
  • 1163: Death of the Almohad ruler Abd al-Mu'min, accession of Yusuf I, Almohad Caliph.
  • 1170: Death of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mustanjid, accession of Al-Mustadi.
  • 1171: Death of the Fatimid Caliph Al-Adid. End of the Fatimids. Saladin founds the Ayyubid dynasty in Egypt.
  • 1172: Death of the Khawarzam Shah Arsalan, accession of Sultan Shah.
  • 1173: The Khawarzam Shah Sultan Shah is overthrown by Tukush Shah.
  • 1174: Saladin annexes Syria.
  • 1175: The Ghurids defeat the Guzz Turks and occupy Ghazni.
  • 1176: Death of the Seljuk Sultan Arslan Shah, accession of Toghrül III.
  • 1179: Death of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustadi, accession of an-Nasir. Shahab ud Din Ghuri captures Peshawar.
  • 1185: Death of the Almohad ruler Yusuf I, Almohad Caliph, accession of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph.
  • 1186: The Ghurids overthrow the Ghaznavid in the Punjab.
  • 1187: Saladin wrests Jerusalem from the Christians, third crusade.
  • 1191: First Battle of Tarain between the Rajputs and the Ghurids.
  • 1192: Second Battle of Tarain.
  • 1193: Death of Saladin; accession of Al-Aziz Uthman.
  • 1194: Occupation of Delhi by the Muslims. End of the Seljuk rule.
  • 1199: Death of the Khawarzam Shah Tukush Shah; accession of Ala ud Din. Death of the Almohad ruler Yaqub, Almohad Caliph; accession of Muhammad an-Nasir. Conquest of Northern India and Bengal by the Ghurids.

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Imad ad-Din Atabeg Zengi (also Zangi, Zengui, Zenki, or Zanki) (1087- September 14, 1146) was the son of Aq Sunqur al-Hajib, governor of Aleppo under Malik Shah I. His father was beheaded for treason in 1094, and Zengi was brought up by Karbuqa, the governor of Mosul. ... al-Malik al-Adil Nur ad-Din Abu al-Qasim Mahmud Ibn Imad ad-Din Zangi (1118 – May 15, 1174), also known as Nur ed-Din, Nur al-Din, etc. ... Maghrib is an Arabic term for of the setting (sun); from the root ghuroob (to set; to be hidden). It is also used in a manner similar to the metaphorical use of to be eclipsed, which is used in the English language. ... Almoravides (From Arabic المرابطون sing. ... The Almohad Dynasty (From Arabic الموحدون al-Muwahhidun, i. ... Abd al-Mumin (1094-1163) was the first Caliph of the Almohad Empire. ... 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Muhammad an-Nâsir (الناصر لدين الله محمد بن المنصور an-nāṣir li-dīn allah muḥammad ben al-manṣūr... The Indo-Gangetic Plain is a rich, fertile and ancient land encompassing most of northern and eastern India, the most populous parts of Pakistan, and virtually all of Bangladesh. ... Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বঙ্গ), Bangla (বাংলা), Bôngodesh (বঙ্গদেশ), or Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ) in the Bengali language, is a region in the northeast of South Asia. ... The Ghurids (or Ghoris) were rulers from Ghor in Central Afghanistan. ...

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Timeline of Muslim history



 

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