al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh

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al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh was a 12th-century Fatimid caliph of Egypt whose reign marked the beginning of the dynasty’s political and military decline.

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al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Fatimid caliph ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
associatedWith Cairo-based Fatimid court ⓘ
caliphalOrder 11th Fatimid caliph ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Cairo ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 12th century ⓘ
conflictContext Crusader era in the Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
countryRuled Egypt ⓘ
deathCentury 12th century ⓘ
dynasty Fatimid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
era late Fatimid period ⓘ
governmentType theocratic monarchy ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the last effective Fatimid caliphs ⓘ
house Fatimid ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid Caliphate
meaningOfRegnalName Preserver of the Religion of God ⓘ
notableFor internal factionalism in the Fatimid state ⓘ
reign marked by military weakness ⓘ
reign marking the beginning of the Fatimid dynasty’s political decline ⓘ
partOf history of medieval Egypt ⓘ
history of the Islamic caliphates ⓘ
politicalStatusOfReign period of weakening central authority ⓘ
politicalTrendDuringReign rise of powerful viziers and military commanders ⓘ
positionHeld Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
linked to: Fatimid caliph

Imam of the Isma'ili Shia ⓘ
predecessor al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh ⓘ
realmType Caliphate ⓘ
regionRuled Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

North Africa ⓘ
regnalName al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
reignEnd 1149 ⓘ
reignStart 1132 ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
religiousBranch Isma'ili Shia Islam ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia
successionContext came to power after the assassination of al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh ⓘ
successor al-Ẓāfir bi-Amr Allāh ⓘ
title Caliph ⓘ
Imam ⓘ

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al-ʿĀḍid li-Dīn Allāh → grandfather → al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
Yūsuf (son of al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh) → father → al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
Yūsuf (son of al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh) → relative → al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh → regnalName → al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
al-ʿĀḍid li-Dīn Allāh → notableAssociatedPerson → al-Ḥāfiẓ li-Dīn Allāh ⓘ
subject linked to: Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh