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Ismāʿīl II

Sāmānid ruler
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    …999, and the last Samanid, Ismāʿīl II, after a five-year struggle against the Ghaznavid Maḥmūd and the Qarakhanids, was assassinated in 1005.

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    …999, and the last Samanid, Ismāʿīl II, after a five-year struggle against the Ghaznavid Maḥmūd and the Qarakhanids, was assassinated in 1005.

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