Majd al-Dawla
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Abu Talib Rustam, commonly known by his laqab of Majd al-Dawla, was the last amir of the Buyid amirate of Ray from 997 to 1029. He was the eldest son of Fakhr al-Dawla. A weak ruler, he was a figurehe
Coin of Majd al-Dawla
Coin of Shams al-Dawla (r. 997–1021), the younger brother of Majd al-Dawla and ruler of Hamadan and Qirmisin
Coin of the Ghaznavid ruler Mahmud (r. 998–1030), who overthrew Majd al-Dawla
Qabus
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Upon Vushmgir's death in 967, his eldest son Bisutun marched to the capital Gurgan to take control of the Ziyarid state. A Samanid army that had arrived shortly before Vushmgir's death for a joint cam
Coin of Qabus minted in Jurjan
Tomb of Qabus in Gonbad-e Qabus