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Summary
King al-Afdal Ali ibn Salah al-Din died at Samosata, after his uncle al-Adil had taken the kingdom from him. Other kings also died in that year 2.
Connections
- Occurred at
- Sumaysat (Samosata)
- Had participant
- al-Malik al-Afdal Nur al-Din Ali ibn Salah al-Din
People and things also explored
al-Adil takes Egypt — the Ayyubid house-war ends· al-Afdal besieges Damascus and turns back· al-Adil's seizure of Damascus· al-Aziz Uthman besieges Damascus· Battle of Hattin· death of al-Aziz — al-Afdal takes Egypt· Death of Salah al-Din at Damascus· al-Zahir takes Qal'at Najm from his brother al-Afdal
Sources
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 445
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p.445
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islam.museum contributors. “Death of al-Malik al-Afdal”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/death-al-afdal-622/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.