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People: Urraca of Zamora
Topic: Sino-Japanese War of 1937-45
Location: Trieste (Triest) Friuli-Venezia Giulia Italy

Zengi is killed on his return to …

Years: 1146 - 1146

Zengi is killed on his return to Iraq to repress a revolt in 1146, while besieging the fortress of Qal Ja'bari held by a Frankish slave named Yarankash who bears him a personal grudge.

Zengi’s forces are scattered, but Zengi's two sons are able to regain control and to divide informally the empire.

Yaranqash had stabbed the atabeg numerous times and then fled to the fortress of Dawsar, and then from there to Damascus.

The governor, Mu'in ad-Din Unur, had had him arrested and sent him to Zengi's son Nur ad-Din in Aleppo.

Nur ad-Din sends him along to …

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The Near and Middle East (1146 - 1146)
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