Zengid dynasty

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The Zengid dynasty was a 12th-century Muslim Turkic ruling house in Syria and northern Iraq, known for resisting the Crusader states and laying groundwork for the rise of Saladin and the Ayyubid dynasty.

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Zengid dynasty (earlier in career) 0 1

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Saladin alliance Zengid dynasty
this entity surface form: "Zengid dynasty (earlier in career)"
Principality of Antioch conflictWith Zengid dynasty
Edessa countryDuringMiddleAges Zengid dynasty
Kingdom of Jerusalem opponent Zengid dynasty
Citadel of Damascus usedBy Zengid dynasty