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Meaning of "ghassanid"
ghassanid (noun) - Relating to or characteristic of the Ghassanid dynasty, an Arab group that ruled in the Levant region from the 3rd to 7th centuries. It may also refer to their culture, traditions, or historical significance
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- A member of an Arab tribe that settled in the Levant and became a client state to the Byzantine Empire.
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It was used by the Ghassanid kings for their residences.
The individual phylarchs were subordinated to a supreme phylarch from the Ghassanid dynasty.
It is named after one of the Arab Ghassanid clans that settled in the area.
Tiberius reacted by raising a Chalcedonian brother of Mundhir to the Ghassanid kingship.
The Ghassanid and other Arab chiefs also began to muster armies under him.
The letter noted that there was a Ghassanid military camp nearby.
The Ghassanid kingdom was an ally of the Byzantine Empire.
Most of the Christian quarters are named after the Arab Ghassanid clans that settled there.
Ghassanid went to Hijaz with an army, killing many of the Jews.
This effectively ended the Ghassanid Dynasty.
The Ghassanid king Nu'man was buried in between Jasim and nearby Tubna.
As he turned back, the Lakhmids again confronted the Ghassanid army, but suffered a heavy defeat.
Its sheikhs were the last Ghassanid princes to rule until the 18th century.
However, once concentrated at Jabiyah, the Muslims were subject to raids from pro-Byzantine Ghassanid forces.
A number of Greek orthodox Christians, of Ghassanid ancestry, successively remained in the region.
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The fortress of Bosra surrendered in mid-July 634, effectively ending the Ghassanid dynasty.
It was controlled and populated by the Ghassanid Arabs, a vassal kingdom of the Byzantine Empire.
