Rawadid dynasty

Rawadid dynasty
955–1070/1116
Rawadids in the 11th and 12th centuries
Rawadids in the 11th and 12th centuries
CapitalTabriz
Other languagesNew Persian (court, literature)[1][2]
Adhari (local)[3]
Kurdish (ruling dynasty)
Religion
Sunni Islam
GovernmentEmirate
History 
• Established
955
• Disestablished
1070/1116
Area
• Total
250.000 km2 (96.526 sq mi)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Sallarid dynasty
Seljuk Empire
Ahmadilis

Rawwadid, Ravvadid (also Revend or Revendi), or Banū Rawwād (Arabic: بنو رَوّاد) (955–1071) was a Sunni Muslim Kurdish[1][4][5] dynasty, centered in the northwestern region of Adharbayjan (Azerbaijan) between the late 8th and early 13th centuries.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Peacock 2017.
  2. ^ Lornejad & Doostzadeh 2012, pp. 152–153.
  3. ^ Frye 2004, pp. 321–326.
  4. ^ Christoph Baumer, History of the Caucasus: Volume 1: At the Crossroads of Empires, (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021), 265
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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