Sama' al-Dawla
The Buyid ruler of Hamadan
About Sama' al-Dawla
Sama' al-Dawla was the Buyid ruler of Hamadan (1021-1023 or 1024). He was the son of Shams al-Dawla.
Upon his father's death, Sama' al-Dawla succeeded him to the governorship of that province. Only after a short reign, however, the Kakuyid ruler Muhammad ibn Rustam Dushmanziyar overran Hamadan and ended Sama' al-Dawla's rule.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sama' al-Dawla?
The Buyid ruler of Hamadan
When did Sama' al-Dawla die?
Sama' al-Dawla died in Hamadan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sama' al-Dawla. https://biography.guide/sama-al-dawla/
MLA: "Sama' al-Dawla." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sama-al-dawla/.
Chicago: "Sama' al-Dawla." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sama-al-dawla/.
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