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330: 415:) was sent to Egypt. While Nur al-Din manoeuvred to attract the Crusaders' attention away from the expeditionary force, Shirkuh and his men crossed the Kingdom of Jerusalem and entered Egypt. This intervention was a momentous event in the history of the Fatimid regime and Egypt: enfeebled by the constant civil wars, the country now became a prize in the contest between Damascus and Jerusalem, a process that would end with the abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate itself by Saladin in 1171. 1918: 380:. Dirgham attempted to thwart his rival's plans by opening negotiations with Nur al-Din for an alliance against the Crusaders, but the Syrian ruler's reply was non-committal, and on his way to Egypt, Dirgham's envoy was arrested by the Crusaders, possibly on the instigation of Nur al-Din himself. Dirgham also faced domestic challenges, as many of the 396:
In the winter of 1163/64, King Amalric invaded Egypt with the intention of occupying the country. Dirgham preferred to negotiate with Amalric, offering him a peace treaty guaranteed by the surrender of hostages, and the payment of an annual tribute. In the meantime, however, Shawar and Nur al-Din had
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from the western oases, and overthrew and killed Ruzzik and became vizier himself in January 1163. Despite his own ties to Ruzzik, like many other commanders Dirgham chose to join Shawar once the latter's victory became inevitable, and was rewarded with the second most powerful position in the state,
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when the latter rebelled against Ruzzik and seized the vizierate. Nine months later, Dirgham betrayed Shawar as well and expelled him from the capital, becoming vizier himself on 31 August 1163. Amidst yet another Crusader invasion in 1164, Dirgham clashed with Shawar, who had gained the support of
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Dirgham appealed to Amalric for help, but the King of Jerusalem was unable to intervene in time: in late April 1164, the Syrians surprised and defeated Dirgham's brother Mulham at Bilbays, opening the way to Cairo. On the news of the battle, a panic broke out in the capital of Egypt. Desperate for
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corps as their commander, emerged as its leader. Shawar reportedly suspected something and made Dirgham swear repeated oaths of obedience and loyalty, but in August 1163, clashes broke out. Two of Shawar's sons may have been killed and the oldest, Tayy, was captured (and later executed), forcing
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Shawar, restored to the vizierate, quickly fell out with Shirkuh, and a complicated series of conflicts between Shawar, Shirkuh, and Amalric followed until 1169, when Shawar was executed and replaced as vizier by Shirkuh. When the latter died three months later, he was succeeded by his nephew,
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commanders envied him and themselves made contact with Shawar. Dirgham set an ambush and killed seventy of them, including many of their followers. While this secured his position for a time, it also deprived him of able officers, thus weakening the Fatimid army. His execution by
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emphasize his equestrian and martial skills, being an expert in handling both the spear and the bow; as well as his penmanship and ability as a poet and as a literary critic. Dirgham had three brothers, Humam (later awarded the
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Shawar was borne to success by his fellow Bedouin, and as a reward he not only gave them Ruzzik's wealth, but also allowed them free rein to raid the eastern Nile Delta, where the estates of the military tax-farmers
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funds to pay his men, Dirgham confiscated the possessions of orphans, thereby provoking a public outcry against him. His troops began deserting him, including the entire
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that had been promised by Ruzzik's father. Dirgham led the forces mustered to oppose the invasion, but was defeated and retreated to
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Dirgham appears to have been a close ally of Tala'i ibn Ruzzik, who made him commander of a new military corps, the
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In 1161, Tala'i was assassinated and was succeeded by his son Ruzzik. In September 1162, the King of Jerusalem
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in 1154. Abandoned to its fate, Ascalon, the last Fatimid stronghold in the Levant, fell on 22 August 1153.
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also cost him whatever good will he initially had, so that he could only rely on his personal entourage.
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Kalifen und Assassinen: Ägypten und der vordere Orient zur Zeit der ersten Kreuzzüge, 1074–1171
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He is first mentioned in the sources in 1153, as part of an expedition to relieve the city of
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allied themselves—Shawar reportedly offered to hand over one third of the annual land tax (
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by the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. The expedition was led by Abbas, the stepson of the
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Shawar to flee Cairo. On 31 August 1163, Dirgham was appointed vizier with the title of
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where he killed his stepfather and took over the vizierate until himself overthrown by
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as well as against internal rebellions. Despite his close personal ties to the
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corps. Left with only 500 horsemen, he appeared before the
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Abu'l-Ashbāl al-Ḍirghām ibn ʿĀmir ibn Sawwār al-Lukhamī
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Index

Fustat
Fatimid Caliphate
vizier
Arabic
Fatimid Caliphate
Crusader
Kingdom of Jerusalem
viziers
Tala'i ibn Ruzzik
Ruzzik ibn Tala'i
Shawar
Shirkuh
Arab
nisbas
Lakhmid
al-Hira
Yemen
Sunni
Umara al-Yamani
al-Maqrizi
laqab
Ascalon
being besieged
vizier
al-Adil ibn al-Sallar
Cairo
Tala'i ibn Ruzzik
Ruzzik
furūsiyya
ṣāḥib al-bāb

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