Nur ad-Din (Muslim leader of second crusade)
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- Nur ad-Din
- sources of power
- inherited Aleppo
- Turkish forces
- Mamluks
- established himself as highly religious leader
- pious, just muhjahid
- well educated
- religion
- law
- rebuild the walls of Medina
- increase status in Egypt
- sought permission for each conquest
- Caliph of Baghdad
- religiously sectioned under jihadi
- inherited Aleppo
- weaknesses
- Mamluks
- allegiance to Kurdish commanders
- not Nur ad-Din
- allegiance to Kurdish commanders
- Mamluks
- Ambitions
- Aleppo isolated from Baghdad
- needed resources to survive
- pursued expansion policy
- Damascus
- Egypt
- Mosul
- Actions
- took Edessa
- massacred Christians
- destroyed fortifications
- married into damiscene family
- Egyptian wars 1163
- Shawar vizier of egypt allied with Nur ad-Din against crusaders
- united Syria and Egypt + encircled Outramer
- took Edessa
- sources of power
- who?
- Ruler of Aleppo
- Nur ad-Din
- sources of power
- inherited Aleppo
- Turkish forces
- Mamluks
- established himself as highly religious leader
- pious, just muhjahid
- well educated
- religion
- law
- rebuild the walls of Medina
- increase status in Egypt
- sought permission for each conquest
- Caliph of Baghdad
- religiously sectioned under jihadi
- inherited Aleppo
- weaknesses
- Mamluks
- allegiance to Kurdish commanders
- not Nur ad-Din
- allegiance to Kurdish commanders
- Mamluks
- Ambitions
- Aleppo isolated from Baghdad
- needed resources to survive
- pursued expansion policy
- Damascus
- Egypt
- Mosul
- Actions
- took Edessa
- massacred Christians
- destroyed fortifications
- married into damiscene family
- Egyptian wars 1163
- Shawar vizier of egypt allied with Nur ad-Din against crusaders
- united Syria and Egypt + encircled Outramer
- took Edessa
- sources of power
- Turk
- Son of Zengi
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