Historical Events tagged with "al-adil"

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Politics & Government

Al-Kamil Ascends as Sultan of Ayyubid Dynasty

August 31st, 1218 806 years ago

Al-Kamil, son of Sultan al-Adil, succeeded his father as Sultan of the Ayyubid dynasty in 1218. His ascension marked a significant transition in leadership following the death of al-Adil. Al-Kamil's rule encompassed several crucial territories, including Egypt and parts of Syria, and he was tasked with maintaining the dynasty's power amidst rising challenges, including threats from both Crusader states and internal factions. His leadership style and strategic decisions would influence the region for years to come.

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