Sayf al-Dawla

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Sayf al-Dawla

Summary

Sayf al-Dawla is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aleppo[2]. He was born on +0916-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Aleppo[4]. He died on +0967-02-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military leader[6], politician[7], poet[8], and patron of the arts[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Aleppo[2], Sayf al-Dawla…
  • Sayf al-Dawla died in Aleppo[4].
  • Sayf al-Dawla was born on +0916-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sayf al-Dawla was born on +0915-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Sayf al-Dawla died on +0967-02-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sayf al-Dawla died on +0967-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's father was Abdallah ibn Hamdan[13].
  • A child of Sayf al-Dawla was Sa'd al-Dawla[14].
  • Sayf al-Dawla held citizenship in Abbasid Caliphate[15].
  • Arabic was Sayf al-Dawla's native language[16].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's professions included military leader[6].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's professions included politician[7].
  • Sayf al-Dawla worked as a poet[8].
  • Sayf al-Dawla worked as a patron of the arts[9].
  • Sayf al-Dawla held the position of emir of Aleppo[17].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[19].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's image is recorded as Sayf al-Dawla at his court.png[20].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's image is recorded as Hamdanid gold dinar, Nasir al-Dawla and Sayf al-Dawla.jpg[21].
  • Sayf al-Dawla is recorded as male[22].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's family is recorded as Hamdanid dynasty[24].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's noble title is recorded as emir of Aleppo[25].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's ISNI is recorded as 0000000358294470[26].
  • Sayf al-Dawla's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 206038902[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aleppo[2], Sayf al-Dawla… Recorded date of birth include +0916-06-22T00:00:00Z[3] and +0915-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. His father was Abdallah ibn Hamdan[13]. Arabic was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader[6], politician[7], poet[8], and patron of the arts[9]. Sayf al-Dawla held the position of emir of Aleppo[17].

Personal Life

A child of Sayf al-Dawla was Sa'd al-Dawla[14]. Religious affiliations include Islam[18], a major religious group[28], founded in 0631[29] and Shia Islam[19], an Islamic denomination[30].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +0967-02-09T00:00:00Z[5] and +0967-00-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Sayf al-Dawla passed away in Aleppo[4].

Why It Matters

Sayf al-Dawla ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Sayf al-Dawla born?

Sayf al-Dawla was born in Aleppo[2].

Where did Sayf al-Dawla die?

Sayf al-Dawla died in Aleppo[4].

Who were Sayf al-Dawla's parents?

Sayf al-Dawla's father was Abdallah ibn Hamdan[13].

What did Sayf al-Dawla do for work?

Sayf al-Dawla worked as military leader[6], politician[7], poet[8], and patron of the arts[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [25] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Aldiwan. wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . Q113869358. wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . History of philosophy in Islam. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . History of philosophy in Islam. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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