فخر الدولة بن ركن الدولة

فخر الدولة بن ركن الدولة

Rukn al-Dawla's son, given Hamadhan and Dinawar in 365; he died in 387 — one of al-Dhahabi's nine kings dead in sequence within two years — his four-year-old Rustam succeeding at Rayy as Majd al-Dawla 1.

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Fakhr al-Dawla, son of Rukn al-Dawla, a Buyid prince mentioned by al-Suyuti. 2

His life

His father gave him Hamadhan and al-Dinawar in 365 AH. He died in 387 AH. 2

His son Rustam was set up in his place at al-Rayy and its territories when he was four years old, and al-Qadir gave him the title Majd al-Dawla. 3

Al-Dhahabi mentions that he was one of nine rulers who perished in a similar way in the years 387 and 388 AH. 3

Sources

  1. Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p. 627,635
  2. Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p.627
  3. Tarikh al-Khulafa — al-Suyuti (Dar al-Minhaj edition), p.635
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