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an-Nasir Dawud

Type Figure Region Syria Time 1206–1242 Also known as al-Malik an-Nasir Dawud、an-Nasir Dawud、纳西尔·达乌德

Ayyubid emir, born 1206, died 1242; ruled Transjordan from Karak in the 1220s, contested Damascus after al-Mu'azzam's death in 1227 against Sultan al…

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  1. 1221–1227Karak · TransjordanIn the early 1220s an-Nasir Dawud controlled the Transjordan routes from Karak castle, contending with Crusader lordships and other family branches, laying the groundwork for his bid for Damascus after 1227.
  2. 1227–1230Damascus · SyriaAfter al-Mu'azzam's death in 1227, an-Nasir Dawud marched on Damascus, clashing with al-Kamil's candidate and Aleppo's faction; he briefly controlled Damascus around 1229, but the situation remained unstable into 1230 as family infighting continued.

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