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Najm ad-Din Ayyub
Kurdish soldier and politician, father of Saladin
Najm ad-Din Ayyub was born in 1113 in Dvin, Armenia, Persarmenia, Sasanian Armenia and died on August 16, 1173.
Born
in 1113
Died: August 16, 1173
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Dvin, Armenia, Persarmenia, Sasanian Armenia
- Professions
- military personnel, politician
- Citizenship
- Ayyubid dynasty
More about Najm ad-Din Ayyub
Family
- Child
- Al-Adil I
- Child
- Turan-Shah
- Sibling
- Shirkuh
- Child
- Saladin
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Questions people ask
Where was Najm ad-Din Ayyub born?
Najm ad-Din Ayyub was born in Dvin, Armenia, Persarmenia, Sasanian Armenia.
When did Najm ad-Din Ayyub die?
Najm ad-Din Ayyub died on August 16, 1173.