Coinage of Kara Arslan, dated AH 562 (1166-7 CE)

Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan (or Kara Arslan) (r. 1144–1174 CE) was a member of the Artuqid dynasty and son of Rukn al-Dawla Dāʾūd, bey of Hasankeyf.[1] Kara Arslan ruled Hasankeyf following Dāʾūd's death on 19 Muharram 539 (22 July 1144). He was the father of Nur al-Din Muhammad.

Coinage

Regnal titles Preceded byRukn al-Dawla Dāʾūd Artuqid dynasty 1144–1174 Succeeded byNur al-Din Muhammad

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References

  1. ^ Bosworth 2004, p. 194.

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