Nasr II of Samanid — Nasr II (d. 943) was amir of the Samanids (914 ndash;943). His reign saw the high point of Samanid rule. He was the son of Ahmad ibn Isma’il.Nasr became amir at the age of eight following his father’s assassination in January of 914. Due to his… … Wikipedia
Nasr II — Coin of Nasr II, minted in Samarqand, 921 922 … Wikipedia
Nasr I — (died August 892) was amir of the Samanids (864/865–892). He was the son of Ahmad. Upon his father s death, Nasr inherited Samarkand and a significant part of Transoxiana. He soon found his position isolated from the rest of the Caliphate by the… … Wikipedia
Nasr — may refer to: People Nasr (surname): list of people with the surname Nasr Nasr I, Samanid amir ruled 864–892 Nasr, Sultan of Granada (1287–1322), in the Nasrid dynasty Other Nasr (idol), an idol mentioned in the Qur an Nasr (car company), the… … Wikipedia
Samanid dynasty — Infobox Former Country native name = سامانیان conventional long name = Samanid Empire common name = Samanid Empire continent = Asia region = country = Iran era = Medieval status = status text = empire = government type = Monarchy year start = 819 … Wikipedia
Sāmānid Dynasty — ▪ Iranian dynasty (AD 819–999), first native dynasty to arise in Iran after the Muslim Arab conquest. It was renowned for the impulse that it gave to Iranian national sentiment and learning. The four grandsons of the dynasty s founder … Universalium
Nuh I of Samanid — 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 943. Several army officers, unhappy over Nasr s support of Ismaili missionaries, planned to assassinate … Wikipedia
Nuh II of Samanid — Nuh II (d. 997) was amir of the Sāmānids (976 997). He was the son of Mansur I.Beginning and Middle of ReignHaving ascended the throne as a youth, Nuh was assisted by his mother and his vizier Abu l Husain Abd Allah ibn Ahmad Utbi. Sometime… … Wikipedia
Ahmad II of Samanid — Ahmad II (died January 12 914) was amir of the Samanids (907 914). He was the son of Isma il.Ahmad became amir upon his father s death in late 907. Some time afterwards, he was granted the rights to Sistan, the heart of the Saffarid realm, by… … Wikipedia
Abd al-Malik II (Samanid emir) — Abd al Malik II was amir of the Samanids (999). His brief reign saw the downfall of the Samanid state. He was the son of Nuh II. In February 999, Abd al Malik s brother Mansur II was deposed and blinded. He was then appointed amir by Fa iq and… … Wikipedia