Rulers of Damascus

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This is a list of rulers of Damascus from ancient times to the present.

General context: History of Damascus.

1 Canaanite
2 Aram Damascus
3 Period of non-independence
4 Ummayad dynasty
- 4.1 Ummayad emirs
- 4.2 Ummayad dynasty ruling in Damascus
5 Abbasid emirs
6 Fatimid emirs
7 Seljuk emirs
8 Burid emirs
9 Zengid atabegs
10 Ayyubid sultans
11 Mameluk Bahrid emirs
12 Ottoman walis
13 Hashemite kingdom
14 Capital of Syria
15 See also
16 External links

[edit] Canaanite

Uz ben Shem (c. 2500 BC?)
Biryawaza (1300s BC)

[edit] Aram Damascus

Rezon I (c. 950 BC)
Tab-Rimmon
Bar Haddad I (c. 914 BC-c. 880 BC)
Bar Haddad II (c. 880 BC-c. 843 BC)
Hazael (c. 843 BC-c. 804 BC)
Bar Haddad III (c. 796 BC)
Tab-El (c. 770 BC)
Rezon II (c. 740 BC-732 BC)

[edit] Period of non-independence

to Assyria (732 BC-609 BC)
- Ilu-Ittia (c. 700s BC)
to Babylon (609 BC-539 BC)
to Persia (539 BC-332 BC)
to Macedon (332 BC-323 BC)
to Antigonids (323 BC-301 BC)
to Egypt (301 BC-198 BC)
to Seleucids (198 BC-167 BC)
to Ituraea (167 BC-110 BC)
to the Decapolis (110 BC-85 BC)
to Nabataea (85 BC-64 BC)
to the Roman Republic/Roman Empire/Byzantine Empire (64 BC-635)
- to the Ghassanids (529-584; ?-635)

[edit] Ummayad dynasty

[edit] Ummayad emirs

Khalid ibn al-Walid (635-636)
Abu Ubaid (636-637)
Amr ibn al-Aas (637-640)
Yazid ibn Abu Sufyan (640)
Muawiyah ibn Abu Sufyan (640-661)

[edit] Ummayad dynasty ruling in Damascus

Muawiyah I ibn Abu Sufyan (661-680)
Yazid I ibn Muawiyah (680-683)
Muawiya II ibn Yazid (683-684)
Marwan I ibn Hakam (684-685)
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (685-705)
al-Walid I ibn Abd al-Malik (705-715
Suleiman ibn Abd al-Malik (715-717)
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz (717-720 )
Yazid II ibn Abd al-Malik (720-724)
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (724-743)
al-Walid II ibn Yazid II (743-744)
Yazid III ibn al-Walid (744)
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (744)
Marwan II ibn Muhammad (ruled from Harran in the Jazira, 744-750)

[edit] Abbasid emirs

Abdallah ibn 'Ali (750-753)
as-Salih ibn 'Ali (753)
Abd al-Bahhab ibn Ibrahim al-Abbasi (754-763)
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Abu Ja'far Harun al-Rashid (783-786)
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Ibrahim as-Salih (791-793)
Musa ibn Yahya al-Barmaki (793-794)
Abd al-Malik ibn as-Salih (794-797)
Ja'far ibn Yahya (797-803)
Shuyat ibn Hadim (803-804)
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Yahya ibn Muad (808-810)
Abd al-Malik ibn as-Salih (810-811)
Sulayman ibn al-Mansur (811-815)
Tahir ibn al-Husein (815-821)
Abdallah ibn Tahir (821-822)
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Abu Ishaq Muhammad al-Mu'tasim (828-829)
al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun (829-833)
'Ali ibn Ishaq (833-841)
Rija ibn Ayyub al-Hadari (841-847)
Malik ibn Sauq al-Taglibi (847-850)
Ibrahim al-Muyad ibn Mutawakkil (850-855)
al-Fath ibn Hakan al-Turki (856-861)
'Isa ibn Muhammad ibn al-Shayh (861-864)
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Amajur (871-872)
Abu Ahmad Talha al-Muwaffak ibn Mutawakkil (872-877)
to Egypt (877-969)
- Tughj ibn Jauf (896)
- Abu Bakr Muhammad al-Ikshidi (896-933)
- Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn Kaigaliq (933-935)
- directly to Egypt (935-943)
- Hamdanid dynasty
  - Muhammad ibn Yazdad al-Shahrzuri (943-945)
  - Saif ad-Dawlah Abu al-Hasan 'Ali ibn Abu al-Shuja (945)
  - Muhammad ibn Raik (945-946)
  - Saif ad-Dawlah Abu al-Hasan 'Ali ibn Abu al-Shuja (946)
- directly to Egypt (Ikhshidid dynasty, 946-969)

[edit] Fatimid emirs

Abu Ali Jafar ibn Fallah al-Katami (969-971)
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Zalim inbn Mauhab al-Ukayli (973-974)
Jaysh ibn Muhammad (974)
Rayn al-Muizzi (974)
Alp Tegin al-Muizzi (974-977)
Qassam al-Turab (977-983)
Bal Tegin al-Turki (983)
Bakjur (983-991)
Munir al-Hadim (991)
Magu Tegin (993-996)
Sulayman ibn Fallah (996)
Bishara al-Ikhshidi (997-998)
Jaysh ibn Muhammad (998-1000)
Sulayman ibn Fallah (1000-1002)
Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn Jafar (1002-1004)
Abu Salih Muflih al-Lihyani (1004-1009)
Hamid ibn Mulham (1009)
Wajik ad-Dawlah Abu al-Muta Zu-l-Karnayn Hamdan (1010-1011)
Badr al-Attar (1011-1012)
Abu Abdallah al-Muzahhir (1012-1014)
Abd ar-Rahman ibn Ilyas (1015-1021)
Wajik ad-Dawlah Abu al-Muta Zu-l-Karnayn Hamdan (1021-1023)
Shihab ad-Dawlah Shah Tegin (1023-1024)
Wajik ad-Dawlah Abu al-Muta Zu-l-Karnayn Hamdan (1024-1028)
Anushtegin ad-Dizbari (1028-1041)
Nasir ad-Dawlah Abu Ali al-Husein al-Hamdani (1041-1048)
Baha ad-Dawlah Takiq al-Saklabi (1048-1049)
Uddat ad-Dawlah Rifq al-Mustansiri (1049)
Mu'in ad-Dawlah Haydar ibn Adud ad-Dawlah (1049-1058)
Makin ad-Dawlah Abu Ali al-Hasan ibn 'Ali (1058)
Nasir ad-Dawlah Abu Ali al-Husein al-Hamdani (1058-1060)
Sebuq Tegin (1060)
Muwaffaq ad-Dawlah Jauhar al-Mustansiri (1060-1061)
Hasam ad-Dawlah ibn al-Bachinaki (1061)
Uddat ad-Dawlah ibn al-Husein (1061)
Mu'in ad-Dawlah Haydar ibn Adud ad-Dawla (1061-1063)
Badr al-Jamali (1063)
Hisn ad-Dawlah Haydar ibn Mansur (1063-1067)
Qutb ad-Din Baris Tegin (1068-1069)
Hisn ad-Dawlah Mualla al-Kitami (1069-1071)
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Zain ad-Dawlah Intisar ibn Yahya al-Masmudi (1075-1076)

[edit] Seljuk emirs

Abaaq al-Khwarazmi (1076-1079)
Tutush I (1079-1095)
Duqaq (1095-1104)
Tutush II (1104)
Muhi ad-Din Baqtash (1104)

[edit] Burid emirs

Zahir ad-Din Toghtekin (1104-1128)
Taj al-Mulk Buri (1128-1132)
Shams al-Mulk Ismail (1132-1135)
Shihab ad-Din Mahmud (1135-1139)
Jamal ad-Din Muhammad (1139-1140)
Mu'in ad-Din Unur (Regent, 1140-1149)
Mujir ad-Din Abaq (1140-1154)

[edit] Zengid atabegs

[edit] Ayyubid sultans

Saladin (1174-1186)
Al-Afdal (1186-1196)
Al-Adil I (1196-1218)
Al-Mu'azzam (1218-1227)
An-Nasir Dawud (1227-1229)
Al-Ashraf (1229-1237)
As-Salih Ismail (1237)
Al-Kamil (1237-1238)
Al-Adil II (1238-1239)
As-Salih Ayyub (1239)
As-Salih Ismail (1239-1245)
As-Salih Ayyub (1245-1249)
Turanshah (1249-1250)
An-Nasir Yusuf (1250-1260)
to the Mongols (1260)

[edit] Mameluk Bahrid emirs

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Sunkur al-Ashkar (1275-1280)
Lajin al-Askhar (1280-?)
Akush Beg (c. 1290s)
Izz ad-Din Ayback (?-1296)
Shuja ad-Din Adirlu (1296-1297)
Sayf ad-Din Kipchak (1297-1312)
Sayf ad-Din Tanqiz as-Nasiri (1312-1340)
Yilbugha al-Nasiri (1340-1350)
Sayf ad-Din Manjak (1350)
Tash Timur (c. 1380)
Yilbugha al-Nasiri (?-1393)
Sayf ad-Din Tanibak (1393-1399)
Sudun (1399-1400)
occupied by Timur (1400-1401)
Taghribirdi al-Zahiri (1401-?)
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Kijmas (c. 1470s)
Ghazali Arab (c. 1500s)
Shihab ad-Din Ahmad (1516-1517)
Janbirdi al-Ghazali (1518-1521)

[edit] Ottoman walis

Yunus Pasha (c. 1516)
Aiyaz Pasha (1521-1522)
Ferhad Pasha (1522-1523)
Hurram Pasha (1523-1525)
Sulayman Pasha al-Tawashi (1525-1526)
Lutf Pasha (1526-1528)
Isa Bey Pasha Chenderli (1528-1531)
Mustafa Ablaq Pasha (1531-1534)
Lutf Pasha (1534-1535)
Isa Bey Pasha Chenderli (1535)
Mohammad Kuzal Pasha (1536-1537)
Topal Sulayman Pasha (1537-1538)
Ahmed Pasha I (1538-1539)
Qese Husrau Pasha (1539-1541)
Isa Pasha (1541-1543)
Piri Pasha (1543-1545)
Hadim Sinan Pasha (1545-1550)
Piri Pasha (1550-1551)
Mohammad Pasha Bartaki (1551-1552)
Shamsi Ahmed Pasha (1552-1555)
Hizr Pasha (1555-1561)
Ali Pasha Lankun (1561-1563)
Khusrau Pasha I (1563)
Lala Mustafa Pasha (1563-1567)
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Murad Pasha Shaitan (1569)
Ali Pasha Lankun (1569-1570)
Haji Ahmed Pasha (1570-1571)
Lala Jafar Pasha (1574-1575)
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Hasan Pasha I (1577-1581)
Bahram Pasha (1581-1582)
Husein Pasha I (1582-1583)
Hasan Pasha I (1583)
Qubad Sulayman Pasha (1584)
Hasan Pasha I (1585-1586)
Uways Pasha (1586-1587)
Mohammas Pasha Farhad (1587-1588)
Uways Pasha (1588-1589)
Elwanzade Ali Pasha (1589-1590)
Kocha Sinan Pasha (1590)
Hasan Pasha I (1590-1591)
Mustafa Pasha I (1591-1592)
Khalil Pasha (1592-1593)
Qachirji Mohammad Pasha (1593-1594)
Hasan Pasha I (1594)
Murad Pasha (1594-1595)
Khusrau Pasha II (1595-1596)
Razia Hutunzade Mustafa Pasha (1596-1597)
Yusuf Sinan Pasha (1597-1598)
Ahmed Pasha II (1598)
Ahmed Pasha III (1598)
Khusrau Pasha II (1599)
Seyyed Mehmed Pasha (1599-1600)
Othman Pasha (1601-1603)
Farhad Pasha Bustanji (1603-1604)
Mustafa Pasha II (1604-1607)
Mahmud Pasha (1607-1608)
Sufi Sinan Pasha (1608-1609)
Ahmad al-Hafiz (1609-1615)
Silihdar Mehmed Pasha (1615-1617)
Ahmad al-Hafiz (1618-1619)
Mustafa Pasha III (1619-1620)
Sulayman Pasha I (1620-1621)
Murtaza Pasha Bustanji (1621-1622)
Mehmed Pasha Rushand (1622-1623)
Mustafa Pasha al-Hannaq (1623-1624)
Nigdeli Mustafa Pasha (1624-1625)
Gurju Mehmed Pasha I (1625-1626)
Tayar Oglu Mehmed Pasha (1626-1628)
Küçük Ahmed Pasha (1628-1629)
Mustafa Pasha IV (1629-1630)
Nawaya Mehmed Pasha (1630-1631)
Ilyas Pasha (1632-1633)
Deli Yusuf Pasha (1633-1635)
Küçük Ahmed Pasha (1635-1636)
Dervish Mehmed Pasha I (1636-1638)
Mustafa Pasha IV (1638-1639)
Chifteli Othman Pasha (1639-1640)
Mehmed Pasha I (1640-1641)
Serji Ahmed Pasha (1641-1642)
Melik Ahmed Pasha (1642-1643)
Sultanzade Mehmed Pasha (1643)
Silihdar Yusuf Pasha (1643-1644)
Gurju Mehmed Pasha II (1644-1645)
Ibrahim Pasha I (1645)
Mehmed Pasha Salami (1645-1646)
Gurju Mehmed Pasha II (1646)
Silihdar Yusuf Pasha (1646-1647)
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Mehmed Pasha II (1649-1650)
Silihdar Murtaza Pasha (1650)
Siwasli Mustafa Pasha (1650-1651)
Ag Ahmed Pasha (1651-1562)
Deftarzade Mehmed Pasha (1653-1655)
Qara Murad Pasha (1655)
Qeprulu Fazil Ahmed Pasha (1659-1661)
Sulayman Pasha II (1661-1663)
Ribleli Mustafa Pasha (1663-1665)
Salih Pasha I (1665-1666)
Qara Mustafa Pasha (1666-1667)
Mehmed Pasha Chewish Oglu (1667-1669)
Ibrahim Pasha Shaytan (1669-1671)
Abazekh Husein Pasha (1671-1672)
Qara Mehmed Pasha (1672-1673)
Ibrahim Pasha Shushman (1673-1674)
Qer Husein Pasha (1674-1675)
Ibrahim Pasha II (1675-1676)
Osman Pasha Bustarji (1676-1679)
Abazekh Husein Pasha (1679-1683)
Ibrahim Pasha III (1684)
Osman Pasha Bustarji (1684-1685)
Kaplan Pasha (1686-1687)
Arab Salih Pasha (1687-1688)
Hamza Pasha (1688-1689)
Silihdar Mustafa Pasha (1689-1690)
Murtaza Pasha (1690-1691)
Gurju Mehmed Pasha III (1691-1692)
Ibshir Mustafa Pasha (1693-1694)
Silihdar Osman Pasha (1695-1696)
Silihdar Buuqli Mustafa Pasha (1696-1697)
Ahmad Pasha Hacigirai (1697-1698)
Silihdar Husein Pasha (1699)
Silihdar Hasan Pasha (1700)
Arslan Mehmed Pasha Matracyoghlu (1701)
Salih Agha (1702)
Mehmed Pasha Kurd Bajram (1702-1703)
Pasha-ojlu (1703)
Osman Pasha Arnavud (1703)
Arslan Mehmed Pasha Matracyoghlu (1703-1704)
Mustafa Pasha V (1704)
Firari Hüseyin Pasha (1704-1705)
Mehmed Pasha Kurd Bajram (1705-1706)
Pasha-ojlu (1706)
Baltaci Süleyman Pasha (1706-1707)
Yusuf Pasha Qubtan Helvaci (1707)
Halebli Hüseyin Pasha (1707)
Osmanzade Nasuh Pasha al]]-[[Aydini (1708-1714)
Cerkes Mehmed Pasha the Circassian (1714)
Mehmed Pasha III (1714)
Topal Yusuf Pasha (1715)
Nevsehirli Damad Ibrahim Pasha (1716-1717)
Köprülüzade Abd Allah Pasha (1717-1718)
Reçeb Pasha (1718)
Abu Tawq Matuqzade Osman Pasha (1718)
Küçük Osman Pasha (1719-1720)
Ali Pasha Maqtulojlu (1720-1723)
Abu Tawq Matuqzade Osman Pasha (1723-1725)
Azamzade Ismail Pasha (1725-1730)
Osman Aça (1730)
Qara Süleyman Aça (acting) (1730)
Aidinli Abdallah Pasha (1730-1731)
vacant (1731-1734)
Azamzade Süleyman Pasha (1734-1738)
Hüsein Pasha II (1738)
Abu Tawq Matuqzade Osman Pasha (1739)
Abdi Pashazade Ali Pasha (1740)
Azamzade Süleyman Pasha (1741-1743)
Azamzade Esad Pasha (1743-1757)
Mekkizade Hüseyin Pasha (1757)
Ishalyq Mehmed Pasha (1759-1760)
Uthman Pasha al-Kurzi (1760-1771)
Azamzade Mehmed Pasha (1771-1772)
Hafiz Mustafa Pasha Bustanci (1772-1773)
Azamzade Mehmed Pasha (1773-1783)
Osmanzade Mehmed Pasha (1783)
Osmanzade Dervish Pasha (1783-1784)
Ahmed Pasha al-Jazzar (1784-1786)
Hüseyin Pasha Battal (1786-1787)
Abdi Pasha (1787-1788)
Ibrahim Pasha al-Halabi (1788-1789)
vacant (1789-1790)
Ahmed Pasha al-Jazzar (1790-1795)
Azamzade Abdallah Pasha (1795-1798)
Ahmed Pasha al-Jazzar (1798-1799)
Azamzade Abdallah Pasha (1799-1803)
Ahmed Pasha al-Jazzar (1803-1804)
Azamzade Abdallah Pasha (1804-807)
Kunj Yusuf Pasha (1807-1810)
Süleyman Pasha Silahdar (1810-1818)
Salih Pasha II (1818)
Abdallah Pasha II (1819-1821)
Dervish Mehmd Pasha II (1821-1822)
Mustafa Pasha IV (1822-1826)
vacant (1826-1828)
Benderli Selim Sirri Mehmed Pasha (1828-1831)
Ali Pasha I (1831-1832)
to Egypt, autonomous from the Ottoman Empire
- Ahmed Bey (1831-1832)
- Ibrahim Pasha IV (1832)
- Muhammad Sharif Pasha (1832-1838)
- vacant (1838-1840)
Izzet Mehmed Pasha (1840-1841)
Mehmed Reshid Pasha (1841-1844)
Mehmed Namiq Pasha (1845-1846)
Riza Pasha (1845-1846)
Musa Sefveti Pasha (1846)
Namiq Pasha (1848)
Mehmed Namiq Pasha (1848-1850)
Osman Pasha Said Pasha (1850-1852)
Izzet Mehmed Pasha (1852)
Açaf Pasha (1852-1854)
Arif Mehmed Pasha (1854-1855)
Mehmed Namiq Pasha (1855)
Mahmud Nedim Pasha (1856-1857)
Izzet Mehmed Pasha (1857)
Ali Pasha II (1858)
Mu'amer Pasha (1860)
Keçecizade Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1860-1861)
Ahmed Pasha IV (1861)
Emin Muhlis Pasha (1861-1862)
Mehmed Reshid Pasha (1862-1864)
Müterçim Mehmed Rüstü Pasha (1864-1865)
Reshid Pasha (1865-1871)
Subhi Pasha (1871-1873)
Sherif Mehmed Re'uf Pasha (1873-1874)
Esad Pasha (1874-1875)
Ahmed Hamdi Pasha (1875-1876)
Ahmed Pasha V (1876-1877)
Küçük Ömer Fevzi Pasha (1877-1878)
Ali Haydar Midhat Pasha (1878-1879)
Hamdi Pasha (1880-1885)
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Sherif Mehmed Re'uf Pasha (1893-1894)
Haçi Osman Nuri Pasha (1894-1895)
Hasan Pasha II (1896-1897)
Nazim Pasha (1897-1906)
Shukri Pasha (1906-1909)
Ismail Fazil Bey (1909-1911)
Ismail Ghalib Bey (1911-1912)
Kiazim Pasha (1912-1913)
Arif Bey (1913)
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Jamal Pasha (1915)
Azmi Pasha (1915-1916)
Tahsin Bey (1916-1918)
Mehmed Gabriel Pasha (1918)
Shukri Pasha (October 1-2, 1918)