List of rulers of Mosul in the context of "Fall of Edessa"

⭐ In the context of the Fall of Edessa, Imad al-Din Zengi’s authority as atabeg is considered most significant due to his control over which cities?

Zengi held the position of atabeg for both Mosul and Aleppo, allowing him to consolidate power and resources that were crucial for the successful siege and subsequent capture of Edessa.

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⭐ Core Definition: List of rulers of Mosul

This is a list of the rulers of the Iraqi city of Mosul.

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👉 List of rulers of Mosul in the context of Fall of Edessa

The siege of Edessa took place from 28 November to 24 December 1144, resulting in the fall of the capital of the County of Edessa to Zengi, the atabeg of Mosul and Aleppo. This event was the catalyst for the Second Crusade.

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⭐ Core Definition: List of rulers of Mosul
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List of rulers of Mosul in the context of Kerbogha

List of rulers of Mosul in the context of Kerbogha

Qiwam al-Dawla Kerbogha (Turkish: Kürboğa), known as Kerbogha or Karbughā, was the Turkoman atabeg of Mosul during the First Crusade and was renowned as a soldier.

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