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Fakhr al-Din Ma'n (Arabic: فَخْر ٱلدِّين مَعْن, romanized: Fakhr al-Dīn Maʿn; c. 1572 – March or April 1635), commonly known as Fakhr al-Din II or Fakhreddine II (Arabic: فخر الدين الثاني, romanized: Fakhr al-Dīn al-Thānī), was the paramount Druze emir of Mount Lebanon from the Ma'n dynasty, an ...
Fakhr ad-Dīn II (born c. 1572—died 1635, Constantinople [now Istanbul, Tur.]) was a Lebanese ruler (1593–1633) who for the first time united the Druze and Maronite districts of the Lebanon Mountains under his personal rule; he is frequently regarded as the father of modern Lebanon.
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Fakhr al-Din Ma'n, commonly known as Fakhr al-Din II or Fakhreddine II, was the paramount Druze emir of Mount Lebanon from the Ma'n dynasty, an Ottoman governor of Sidon-Beirut and Safed, and the strongman over much of the Levant from the 1620s to 1633.
At the National Library of Israel, you can find information on Fakhr al-Din II, (1572-1635), Emir of Lebanon and view a variety of items related to the topic such as manuscripts, books, archives, photographs and more.
Dec 1, 2008 · The rise of the Druze emir, Fakhr al-Din II Ma’n, is best treated as a case study in political dynamics.
Prince Fakhr-al Din II, also transliterated Fakhreddine, is one of the princes of Lebanon from Maan al-Druze whose family ruled the Emirate of Shouf from about 1120 until 1623.
Fakhr al-Din ( Arabic: فخر الدين) is an Arabic male given name and (in modern usage) a surname, meaning honor/pride of the religion. [1] [2] Alternative transliterations include Fakhruddin, Fakhreddin, Fakhreddine, Fakhraddin, Fakhruddin, Fachreddin, Fexredîn etc.
