Saʿd al-Din al-Humaidi or al-Humaydi was a 13th-century Kurdish[1] Ayyubid governor of Baalbek.[2] He was appointed by as-Salih Ayyub after the 1246 conquest of the territory following a year-long siege after the death of its former lord, as-Salih Ismail.[2]
Saʿd al-Din al-Humaidi | |
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Nationality | Kurdish |
Other names | al-Humaydi |
Citizenship | Ayyubid Empire |
Occupation | Ayyubid Governor of Baalbek |
Era | 13th century |
Title | Governor |
Predecessor | as-Salih Ismail |
References
editCitations
edit- ^ Eddé (1995), p. 152.
- ^ a b Sobernheim (1913).
Bibliography
edit- Eddé, Anne-Marie (1995), La Principauté Ayyoubide d'Alep (579/1183–658/1260) [The Ayyubid Principality of Aleppo (AH 579/AD 1183–AH 658/AD 1260)], Freiburger Islamstudien, Band XXI [Freiburg Islamic Studies, Vol. XXI], Paris: Sorbonne University, republished at Stuttgart by Franz Steiner Verlag in 1999. (in French)
- Sobernheim, Moritz (1913), "Baalbek", Encyclopaedia of Islam: A Dictionary of the Geography, Ethnography, and Biography of the Muhammadan Peoples, 1st ed., Vol. I, Leiden: E.J. Brill, pp. 543–544, ISBN 9004082654.