Polity Emirate of Aleppo

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Was an emirate centred on Aleppo and a vassal of the Byzantine Roman Empire.

Establishment

  • January 968: Said had not fully recovered from the sack of Aleppo, which became an imperial vassal shortly thereafter.

Chronology

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1. Arab-Byzantine Wars

Were a series of wars between a number of Muslim Arab dynasties and the Byzantine Empire from the 7th to the 11th century. Conflict started during the initial Muslim conquests, under the expansionist Rashidun and Umayyad caliphs, in the 7th century and continued by their successors until the mid-11th century.

  • January 968: Said had not fully recovered from the sack of Aleppo, which became an imperial vassal shortly thereafter.
  • January 996: Aleppo under siege by Abu Mansoor Nizar al-Aziz Billah.
  • February 996: End of the Fatimid siege of Aleppo.
  • January 1018: Acknowledgement of Fatimid suzerainty by Lu'lu' of Aleppo in 1004.

Disestablishment

  • January 1018: Acknowledgement of Fatimid suzerainty by Lu'lu' of Aleppo in 1004.