Mu'Ayyad Al-Daula

male, deceased (983)
Mu'ayyad al-Daula (d. 983) was the Buyid amir of Hamadan (976-983), Jibal (977-983), Tabaristan (980-983), and Gorgan (981-983). He was the third...
Abu Taleb Rostam

Abu Taleb Rostam

male, deceased (1029)
Abu Taleb Rostam was the Buyid amir of Ray, a city in Iran (997-1029). He was the eldest son of Fakhr al-Daula. His reign saw the removal of the...

Seyyedeh Khatun

female, deceased (1029)
Seyyedeh Khatun (d. 1029) was a sultaness of Buwayhids (Diylamids) of Ray (Rages), Isfahan and Hamadan (Buwayhid dynasty of Iran). After the death...

Shams Al-Mo'Ali Abol-Hasan Ghaboos I Wushmgir

male, deceased (1012)
Shams al-Mo'ali Abol-hasan Ghaboos ibn Wushmgir (alt. Qabus) (d. 1012) was the Ziyarid ruler of Gurgan and Tabaristan (977-981; 997-1012). He was...

Nasr II of Samanid II of Samanid

male, deceased (943)
Nasr II was "amir" of the Samanids (914-943). His reign saw the high point of Samanid rule. He was the son of Ahmad ibn Isma’il. Nasr became "a...

Mansur I of Samanid I of Samanid

male, deceased (976)
Abu Salih Mansur (d. summer 976) was amir of the Samanids (961-976). He was the son of Nuh I. The death of Mansur's brother Abdul Malik I at the...

Nuh I of Samanid I of Samanid

male, deceased (954)
Nuh I (d. 954) was amir of the Samanids (943-954). He was the son of Nasr II. Nuh came to power after preventing a revolt against his father in...