End of the Zengid Dynasty (1180s)

Name: End of the Zengid Dynasty (1180s)
Start: 1181
End: 1183

Type Event Region 全世界 Time 1181–1183

In the 1180s, as Saladin's Ayyubid power expanded, the Zengid dynasty founded by Nur al-Din lost its independent rule in Syria and Mesopotamia, with …

Timeline

1182Mosul · IraqSaladin besieged Mosul, defeating the Zengid emir Isa ibn Mardin and forcing him to acknowledge suzerainty. The fall of Mosul, the Zengid dynasty's last independent stronghold, marked the turning point of its effective end.
1183Aleppo · SyriaIn 1183 Saladin besieged Aleppo, forcing al-Salih Ismail to submit. The Zengid cities of Syria were successively absorbed into the Ayyubid system, ending the Zengid dynasty's era as an independent political entity.

Sources

Zangid dynasty https://www.britannica.com/topic/Zangid-dynasty