During the reign of this dynasty, the Salahiyya pushed for Al-Adil to become atabeg after the death of al-Aziz Uthman.
During the reign of this dynasty, the Salahiyya pushed for Al-Adil to become atabeg after the death of al-Aziz Uthman. The wife of one of this dynasty's final members was killed by a mob of clog-wielding harem women, thus ending her brief reign as Sultana Shajar al-Durr. Roughly ninety percent of the army led by this dynasty's most famous king was killed at the Battle of Montgisard (mon-jee-SAR). A king of this dynasty besieged Tiberias two days before his most prominent victory, after which he personally decapitated the captive Raynald of Chatillon (shah-tee-YAWN). This dynasty was named for the father of its most famous member, a Kurd who displaced the Fatimids and won the Battle of Hattin against the Crusader states. For 10 points, name this Sunni Muslim dynasty founded by Saladin.
During the reign of this dynasty, the Salahiyya pushed for Al-Adil to become atabeg after the death of al-Aziz Uthman.
Ayyubid caliphate