Sitt al-Mulk

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Sitt al-Mulk was a powerful Fatimid princess and de facto ruler of Egypt in the early 11th century, known for her political acumen and role in stabilizing the caliphate.

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Sitt al-Mulk canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Fatimid princess ⓘ
de facto ruler ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
regent ⓘ
activity managed court politics and succession ⓘ
oversaw administration of the Fatimid state ⓘ
authorityType regency ⓘ
countryRuled Egypt ⓘ
culture Arabic ⓘ
dateOfBirth circa 970 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1023 ⓘ
dynasty Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
era 11th century ⓘ
father al-ʿAzīz bi-llāh ⓘ
linked to: al-ʿAzīz Billāh
gender female ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
historicalPeriod Islamic Golden Age ⓘ
house Fatimid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
inOfficeEnd 1023 ⓘ
inOfficeStart 1021 ⓘ
knownFor patronage of officials loyal to the Fatimid regime ⓘ
reasserting central authority after internal turmoil ⓘ
mother Christian concubine of al-ʿAzīz bi-llāh ⓘ
notableFor acting as regent after the disappearance of al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh ⓘ
influencing the succession of az-Ẓāhir li-Iʿzāz Dīn Allāh ⓘ
political acumen ⓘ
stabilizing the Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
placeOfBirth Cairo ⓘ
Fatimid Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
placeOfDeath Cairo ⓘ
Fatimid Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
politicalRole stabilizer of the caliphate after a crisis of succession ⓘ
positionHeld de facto ruler of Egypt ⓘ
regent of the Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
powerBase Fatimid court in Cairo ⓘ
predecessor al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh ⓘ
region Middle East ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
relative ʿAlī az-Ẓāhir li-Iʿzāz Dīn Allāh ⓘ
religion Isma'ili Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
residence Cairo ⓘ
role guardian of the young caliph az-Ẓāhir ⓘ
sibling al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh ⓘ
successor az-Ẓāhir li-Iʿzāz Dīn Allāh ⓘ
title Lady of the Kingdom ⓘ
Sitt al-Mulk ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

al-ʿAzīz Billāh → child → Sitt al-Mulk ⓘ
Sitt al-Mulk → title → Sitt al-Mulk ⓘ