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Did you know... that al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyab, the Uqaylid emir of Mosul, was assassinated by his own soldiers while plotting to capture Baghdad from the Buyids?
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... that the Uqaylidemir of Mosul, al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyab, was assassinated by his own soldiers while plotting to capture Baghdad from the Buyids? Source: Kennedy, pp. 296-297: "He even tried to make himself master of Baghdad and was negotiating with army leaders there when he was murdered by his Turkish retainers in 391/1001."