Muizz al-Dawla

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Muizz al-Dawla was a 10th-century Buyid ruler who established Buyid control over Baghdad and became the de facto power behind the Abbasid caliphate in Iraq.

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Label Occurrences
Muizz al-Dawla canonical 4
Ali ibn Buyeh 1
Muʿizz al-Dawla 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 10th-century person
Buyid ruler
de facto ruler
emir of Iraq
acknowledgedSuzerain Abbasid caliph
appointedCaliph kept Abbasid caliph on throne as figurehead
capitalOfDomain Baghdad
centuryOfActivity 10th century
child Izz al-Dawla
conflictWith Hamdanids ONNED1
local Abbasid military factions in Baghdad
controlledCity Baghdad
countryOfRule Iraq
era Middle Abbasid period
ethnicOrigin Daylamite
expandedFrom Khuzestan
surface form: Khuzistan
father Buya
fullName Aḥmad ibn Būya
surface form: Ahmad ibn Buya
givenName Ahmad
governedTerritory Iraq
Khuzestan
surface form: Khuzistan
house Buyids of Iraq
languageOfAdministration Arabic
memberOfDynasty Buyid dynasty
militaryBase southern Iran
notableFor establishing Buyid control over Baghdad
reducing Abbasid caliphs to figureheads in Iraq
originatedFrom Daylamite military background
placeOfDeath Baghdad
politicalModel military strongman ruling in the name of the caliph
politicalStatus de facto sovereign in Iraq
politicalSystem emirate under nominal Abbasid suzerainty
predecessorAsBuyidRulerInIraq none (founder of Buyid rule in Iraq)
regionOfOrigin Daylam
regnalName Muizz al-Dawla self-link
relative Adud al-Dawla
religion Islam
religiousBranch Shia Islam
role de facto ruler of the Abbasid caliphate in Iraq
ruledUnderCaliph Abbasid Caliphate
surface form: Abbasid caliphate
servedAs emir al-umara of the Abbasid caliphate
sibling Imad al-Dawla
Rukn al-Dawla
strengthened Buyid hegemony in central Islamic lands
successorAsBuyidRulerInIraq Izz al-Dawla
titleGrantedByCaliph Muizz al-Dawla ONNED1
tookControlOf Baghdad
yearOfDeath 967

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Buyid dynasty notableRuler Muizz al-Dawla
Buya notableDescendant Muizz al-Dawla
this entity surface form: Muʿizz al-Dawla
House of Buya notableMember Muizz al-Dawla
Ali ibn Buya alternativeName Muizz al-Dawla
this entity surface form: Ali ibn Buyeh
Ali ibn Buya relative Muizz al-Dawla
Muizz al-Dawla regnalName Muizz al-Dawla self-link