ZENNI TÜRKMENS

(Mesopotamian and Damascus Atabegs)

521-648 According to the Islamic Calendar                 

1127-1250 According to the Gregorian Calendar

Atabeg Imameddin Zenni was the son of Hacip Aksungur, who was the slave of MelikShah. Aksungur became the ruler of Aleppo between 1085-1094 (478-487). Upon the order of Tutus he rebelled against MelikShah. Zenni was appointed the governor of Mosul in 1127 (521) upon the order of Tutus. Baghdad, Sincar, Cezire and Harran were under his