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Case Study Topic 02: Nur al-Din Zangi (1118-1174)

Medieval Leader 3: Nur al-Din Zangi (1118-1174) In this page, you will be introduced to the great medieval Muslim governor and military leader Nur al-Din Zangi. It includes sources, descriptions, analysis, ATL activities and various historical perspectives. Guiding Questions Some of the important points to bear in mind before Nur al-Din Zangi was born include: His name: Abu 'l-Qasim Mahmud. Title: Nur al-Din ('Light...


Tags: Zangi, Nur al-Din, Edessa, Crusader, Damascus, Aleppo, minbar, jihad, Jerusalem

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