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including his two sons. After this great victory, Ala al-Dawla consolidated his position as the strongest ruler of Jibal, even though the Buyid emir Majd al-Dawla was his overlord, Ala al-Dawla minted coins in his own name. He was later personally awarded, and without the intervention of the Buyids,
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In 1037/38, Ala al-Dawla, along with his forces, once again occupied Ray from
Ghaznavids. In the following years, Ala al-Dawla began constructing massive defensive walls around Isfahan. Which later saved it from the Turkmen nomads who sacked and plundered some places in west and central Iran in
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to his court after
Avicenna left the court of the Buyids, where he made an encyclopedia dedicated to the emir. The great philosopher and scientist died in 1037. The library of Avicenna was later plundered by the Ghaznavids who carried it off to Ghazni where it was later destroyed by the
340:, without trouble. Ala al-Dawla managed to briefly occupy Ray from the Ghaznavids in 1030. In 1035, Mas'ud I again defeated Ala al-Dawla who fled to once again fled to the Buyids in Ahvaz, where he later fled to northwestern Iran. Ala al-Dawla then began recruiting a powerful force of
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expelled Ala al-Dawla from
Isfahan, but he shortly managed to regain control of the city. The fragility of Majd al-Dawla's kingdom later encouraged Muhammad to extend his domains in the Kurdish held mountains of Iran. In 1023, Ala al-Dawla seized
194:, and is related to the Persian word "kaka". Muhammad died in September 1041 after having carved out a powerful kingdom which included western Persia and Jibal. However, these gains were quickly lost under his successors.
328:, the son of the Ghaznavid sultan, who wanted to liberate the Abbasids from Buyid control, proceeded further into western Iran, where he defeated various rulers, including Ala al-Dawla, who fled to
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and returned as their vassal, where he accepted to pay an annual tribute of 200,000 dinars. The
Ghaznavids, however, were not able to hold their conquests which were distant from
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Seljuqs. He invited the philosopher
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on behalf of the Buyids. Some sources say he was already in governor of the city in 1003. In 1016, the
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