Janah al-Dawla, amir of Homs L XI
جناح الدولة (Janah 101)
(Unspecified)
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Narrative
(10)
Authorship
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Death
(1)
As he was preparing to surprise
Raymond 61
, he was assassinated by a Batini, said to have been instigated by his stepson
Ridwan 4001
Ibn al-Athir X 345 (Richards I 60-61)
Description
(1)
His advice on fighting was not trusted by his Turkish colleagues, who were afraid of Arab plots
Non est utile et salubre consilium nobis Turcis, ut in umbra noctis prelium conseramus, ne a Sarracenis, qui nos semper odio habuerunt, subito circumuenti occidamur". Albert of Aachen VII.34
Dignity/Office
(1)
Amir of Homs
Sarracenorum princeps. Albert of Aachen VII.33
Education
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Ethnic label
(1)
Arab? (Saracen)
Sarracenorum. Albert of Aachen V.33
Second Name
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Kinship
(1)
step-father of
Ridwan 4001
[Arabic]. Ibn al-Athir X 345 (Richards I 61)
Language Skill
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Location
(4)
Aleppo/Beroia
was called ruler of Aleppo [inaccurate, at least at this date] Calipti (?). Fulcher of Chartres 2.1.5
Beirut
failed to stop
Baldwin 51
at a narrow pass north of Beirut Beryto. Fulcher of Chartres 2.2.1-2.3.8
Homs (Emesa, Hims, Camela)
came to Antioch from Homs (Emesa, Hims, Camela) حمص. Ibn Shaddad 311
was amir of Homs (Emesa, Hims, Camela) Camolla. Albert of Aachen VII.33
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Possession
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Religion
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Eunuchs
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