Tags: Monarch.

Izz al-Din Husayn (Persian: عز الدین حسین) was the sixth king of the Ghurid dynasty. He was succeeded by his father Qutb al-din Hasan in 1100. When Husayn ascended the Ghurid throne his kingdom was in chaos. However he managed to restore peace and strengthen his kingdom. During Husayn’s late reign the Seljuq sultan Ahmad Sanjar invaded his domains defeated him and captured him. However Sanjar later released Husayn in return for sending tribute to him.

active years end year
1146-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1100-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
parent
Qutb al-din Hasan
predecessor
Qutb al-din Hasan
successor
Sayf al-Din Suri
title
Malik of the Ghurid dynasty

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