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Jalal al-Din Hasan III

Type Figure Region Iran Time c. 1187–1221 Also known as Jalal al-Din Hasan III、Hassan III of Alamut、جلال الدین حسن、Naw Musalman

Jalal al-Din Hasan III (c. 1187–1221) was a Nizari Ismaili Imam and the sixth ruler of Alamut, succeeding his father Nur al-Din Muhammad II in 1210 a…

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  1. 1210–1212Alamut · Gilan ProvinceAfter his father Nur al-Din Muhammad II died in 1210, he succeeded to the throne, using Alamut as his base to govern the network of Persian mountain fortresses and seeking to end the isolation of the Nizari community.
  2. 1211–1221Alamut · IranAround 1211 he informed Sunni rulers such as caliph al-Nasir of his reforms and invited Sunni jurists to teach, earning the historical epithet 'New Muslim'. He died in 1221 and was succeeded by his son Ala al-Din Muhammad III.

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