The next autonomous dynasty in Egypt, the …
Years: 820 - 963
The next autonomous dynasty in Egypt, the Ikhshidid, is founded by Muhammad ibn Tughj, who arrives as governor in 935.
The dynasty's name comes from the title of Ikhshid given to Tughj by the caliph.
This dynasty will rule Egypt until the Fatimid conquest of 969.
The dynasty's name comes from the title of Ikhshid given to Tughj by the caliph.
This dynasty will rule Egypt until the Fatimid conquest of 969.
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- Egyptians
- Arab people
- Jews
- Christians, Monophysite
- Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria
- Christianity, Chalcedonian
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Islam
- Egypt in the Middle Ages
- Abbasid Caliphate (Baghdad)
- Ikhshidid dynasty
