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Malik Ayaz
Ghaznavid ruler of Lahore
Years: 990 - 1045
Malik Ayaz, son of Aymáq Abu'n-Najm, is a Turkish slave of Georgian origin who rises to the rank of officer and general in the army of Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni (also known as Mahmud Ghaznavi).
His rise to power is a reward for the devotion he bears his master.
