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  "ar": "وفاة معز الدولة بن بويه"
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  "ar": "في حادي عشر ربيع الآخر سنة 356هـ توفي معز الدولة بعلة الذرب وكان بواسط قد جهز الجيوش لمحاربة عمران بن شاهين فألمّ به الإسهال فسار نحو بغداد وخلف أصحابه على وعد بالعودة ثم اشتد مرضه فصار لا يثبت في معدته شيء فلما أحس بالموت عهد إلى ابنه عز الدولة بختيار وأظهر التوبة وتصدق بأكثر ماله وأعتق مماليكه، ودفن بباب التبن في مقابر قريش وكانت إمارته إحدى وعشرين سنة وأحد عشر شهراً ويومين، وكانت إحدى يديه مقطوعة واختُلف في سبب قطعها، وهو الذي أحدث أمر السُعاة ومنهم ساعي السنة وساعي الشيعة يسيران في اليوم أربعين فرسخاً تعصب الناس لهما وراهنوا عليهما {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}.",
  "en": "On 11 Rabi II 356 Mu'izz al-Dawla died of dysentery contracted at Wasit marshalling the host against Umran ibn Shahin; on his deathbed he willed the amirate to his son Bakhtiyar, gave away most of his fortune, freed his mamluks and was buried at Bab al-Tibn in the Quraysh cemetery after twenty-one years' rule — the founder of the famous racing couriers, one sponsored by Sunnis and one by Shi'as {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}."
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "0967-04-21~",
   "hijri": "0356-04-11",
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   "precision": "day",
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   "derived": true,
   "note": "حادي عشر ربيع الآخر 356؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424}."
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   "edtf": "0967-04-21~",
   "hijri": "0356-04-11",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "day",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "حادي عشر ربيع الآخر 356؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424}."
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    "note": "حادي عشر ربيع الآخر 356؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424}."
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   "source": "الكامل في التاريخ لابن الأثير (ط تورنبرغ، ليدن)",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "توفي [[person/muizz-al-dawla|معز الدولة]] في حادي عشر ربيع الآخر سنة 356هـ بعلة الذرب، بحسب ابن الأثير. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "مرضه",
     "markdown": "كان بواسط قد جهّز الجيوش لمحاربة عمران بن شاهين، فألمّ به الإسهال. فسار نحو بغداد وخلّف أصحابه، ثم اشتد مرضه. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "آخر أيامه",
     "markdown": "لما أحسّ بالموت عهد إلى ابنه [[person/bakhtiyar-izz-al-dawla|عز الدولة بختيار]]، وأظهر التوبة وتصدق بأكثر ماله وأعتق مماليكه. ودُفن بباب التبن في مقابر قريش. وكانت إمارته إحدى وعشرين سنة وأحد عشر شهراً ويومين. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}\n\nويذكر ابن الأثير أن إحدى يديه كانت مقطوعة واختُلف في سبب ذلك. ويذكر أنه أحدث أمر السُعاة، ومنهم ساعي السنة وساعي الشيعة، وتعصّب الناس لهما وراهنوا عليهما. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}\n\nالتاريخ الميلادي مشتق من الهجري."
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    "id": "event/death-of-muizz-al-dawla-356",
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "[[person/muizz-al-dawla|Mu'izz al-Dawla]] died on the eleventh of Rabi' al-Akhir 356 AH of dysentery, according to Ibn al-Athir. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "His illness",
     "markdown": "He had prepared armies at Wasit to fight Imran ibn Shahin, when he was struck by diarrhoea. He moved toward Baghdad and left his companions behind, and then his illness grew severe. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "His last days",
     "markdown": "When he felt death approaching, he appointed his son [[person/bakhtiyar-izz-al-dawla|Izz al-Dawla Bakhtiyar]] as his successor, showed repentance, gave most of his wealth in charity and freed his mamluks. He was buried at the Gate of al-Tibn in the cemeteries of Quraysh. His rule had lasted twenty-one years, eleven months and two days. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}\n\nIbn al-Athir relates that one of his hands had been cut off, and the cause was disputed. He relates that he introduced the matter of the informers, among them the informer of the Sunna and the informer of the Shi'a, and that people became partisan for them and bet on them. {cite:kamil-ibn-al-athir p. 424-425}\n\nThe Gregorian date is derived from the Hijri date."
    }
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
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  "event/baghdad-mosque-curses-351",
  "event/buyid-entry-baghdad-334",
  "event/first-ashura-matam-baghdad-352",
  "event/first-shii-observances-baghdad-352",
  "event/killing-of-bakhtiyar-367",
  "event/mustakfi-blinding-334",
  "person/bakhtiyar-izz-al-dawla"
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