This is a list of the rulers of the

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, the Persian Gulf and K ...

i city of

Mosul Mosul ( ar, الموصل, al-Mawṣil, ku, مووسڵ, translit=Mûsil, Turkish: ''Musul'', syr, ܡܘܨܠ, Māwṣil) is a major city in northern Iraq, serving as the capital of Nineveh Governorate. The city is considered the second larg ...

Umayyad governors

Muhammad ibn Marwan Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Muḥammad ibn Marwān ibn al-Ḥakam () (died 719/720) was an Umayyad prince and one of the most important generals of the Umayyad Caliphate in the period 690–710, and the one who completed the Arab conquest of Armenia. ...

(ca. 685–705) * Yusuf ibn Yahya ibn al-Hakam (ca. 685–705) * Sa'id ibn Abd al-Malik (ca. 685–705) * Yahya ibn Yahya al-Ghassani (719–720) * Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan (720–724) * Al-Hurr ibn Yusuf (727–731/32) * Yahya ibn al-Hurr (732/33) * Al-Walid ibn Talid (733–739) * Abu Quhafa ibn al-Walid (739–743) * Al Qatiran ibn Akmad ibn al-Shaybani (744–745) * Hisham ibn Amr-al Zubayr (745–750)

Abbasid governors

* Muhammad ibn Sawl (750–751) * Yahya ibn Muhammad ibn Ali (c. 751) *

Ismail ibn Ali ibn Abdullah Ishmael ''Ismaḗl''; Classical/Qur'anic Arabic: إِسْمَٰعِيْل; Modern Standard Arabic: إِسْمَاعِيْل ''ʾIsmāʿīl''; la, Ismael was the first son of Abraham, the common patriarch of the Abrahamic religions; and is cons ...

(751–759) *

Malik ibn al-Haytham al-Khuzai Malik, Mallik, Melik, Malka, Malek, Maleek, Malick, Mallick, or Melekh ( phn, 𐤌𐤋𐤊; ar, ملك; he, מֶלֶךְ) is the Semitic term translating to "king", recorded in East Semitic and Arabic, and as mlk in Northwest Semitic dur ...

(759–762) * Ja'far ibn Abu Jafar (762–764) * Khalid ibn Barmak (764–766) * Ismail ibn Abd Allah ibn Yazid (768–770) * Yazid ibn Usayd ibn Zafir al-Sulami (770) * Musa ibn Ka'b (771–772) * Khalid ibn Barmak and Musa ibn Mus'ab (772–775) *

Ishaq ibn Sulayman al-Hashimi Abū Yaʿqūb Isḥāq ibn Sulaymān ibn ʿAlī al-Hāshimī ( ar, إسحاق بن سليمان الهاشمي) was an 8th–9th-century AD Abbasid Caliphate, Abbasid prince and historian. He held several official positions during his lifetime ...

(776) * Hassan al Sarawi (776–777) * Abd al-Samad ibn Ali (778) * Muhammed ibn al-Fadl (779–780) * Ahmad ibn Ismail ibn Ali (781–782) * Musa ibn Mus'ab (782–783) * Hashim ibn Sa'id (785) *

Abd al-Malik ibn Salih ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī () (, ''Abimelech'', in Greek sources; 750–812 CE) was a member of the Banu Abbas who served as general and governor in Syria and Egypt. He distinguished himself in several raids against the Byzantine Em ...

(785–787) * Ishaq ibn Muhammed (787–778) * Saíd ibn al-Salm (778–789) * Abd Allah ibn Malik (789–791) * al-Hakam ibn Sulayman (791) *

Muhammed ibn al-Abbas al-Hashimi Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the mono ...

(791–796) * Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Harazi (796–797) *

Harthama ibn A'yan Harthama ibn A'yan (; died June 816) was a Khurasan-born general and governor of the early Abbasid Caliphate, serving under the caliphs al-Hadi, Harun al-Rashid and al-Ma'mun. He played an important role in the victory of al-Ma'mun in the Abbasid ...

(798–802), with various deputies * Nadal ibn Rifa's (804–805) * Khalid ibn Yazid ibn Hatim (806) * Ali ibn Sadaqa ibn Dinar (c. 806) * Muhammed ibn al-Fadl (806–809) * Ibrahim ibn al-Abbas (809) * Khalid ibn Yazid (810) * al-Muttalib ibn Abd Allah (811) * al-Hasan ibn Umar (812) *

Tahir ibn Husayn Ṭāhir ibn Ḥusayn ( fa, طاهر ابن حسین, ''Tāher ebn-e Hoseyn''; ar, طاهر بن الحسين, ''Tahir bin al-Husayn''), also known as Dhul-Yamīnayn ( ar, ذو اليمينين, "the ambidextrous"), and al-Aʿwar ( ar, الأعو ...

(813) * Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Sailh (814–817) * al-Sayyid ibn Anas (817–826) * Muhammed ibn Humayd al-Tusi (826–827) * Harun ibn Abu Khalid (827) * Muhammed ibn al-Sayyid ibn Anas (827–828) * Malik ibn Tawk (829–831) * Mansur ibn Bassam (c.834) * Abd Allah ibn al-Sayyid ibn Anas (c. 838) * Akaba ibn Muhammad (before 868) * Hasan ibn Ayyub (before 868) * Abd Allah ibn Sulayman (c. 868) * Musawir: Kharijite rebel (868) * Azugitin (873–874), with deputies * Khidr bin Ahmad (c. 874) ** Autonomous: *

Ishaq ibn Kundaj Ishaq ibn Kundaj () or Kundajiq, was a Turkic military leader who played a prominent role in the turbulent politics of the Abbasid Caliphate in the late 9th century. Initially active in lower Iraq in the early 870s, he came to be appointed gover ...

(879–891) *

Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Kundaj Muhammad ibn Ishaq ibn Kundaj ( ar, محمد بن إسحاق بن كنداج) was a prominent general of the Abbasid Caliphate in the early 10th century. Life He was the son of Ishaq ibn Kundaj, a Turkic strongman who had established himself, ...

(891–892) * Ahmad ibn Isa al-Shaybani (892–893) *

Hamdan ibn Hamdun Hamdan ibn Hamdun ibn al-Harith al-Taghlibi () was a Taghlibi Arab chieftain in the Jazira, and the patriarch of the Hamdanid dynasty. Alongside other Arab chieftains of the area, he resisted the attempts at re-imposition of Abbasid control over the ...

, rebel Hamdanid (892–895) * Direct Abbasid control ** Hasan ibn Ali (c. 895) ** Abu Muhammad Ali ibn al-Mu'tadid (c. 899–902)

Hamdanid emirs

* Abdallah Abu'l-Hayja ibn Hamdan, 905–913, 914–916 926–929, as Abbasid governor *

Nasir al-Dawla Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Abu'l-Hayja Abdallah ibn Hamdan al-Taghlibi ( ar, أبو محمد الحسن ابن أبو الهيجاء عبدالله ابن حمدان ناصر الدولة التغلبي; died 968 or 969), more commonly known simpl ...

, 929–930 and 935–967 * Sa'id ibn Hamdan, 931–934 * Abu Taghlib, 967–978 * Directly administered as part of the

Buyid The Buyid dynasty ( fa, آل بویه, Āl-e Būya), also spelled Buwayhid ( ar, البويهية, Al-Buwayhiyyah), was a Shia Islam, Shia Iranian peoples, Iranian dynasty of Daylamites, Daylamite origin, which mainly ruled over Iraq and central ...

emirate of Iraq, 978–989 * Abu Tahir Ibrahim and Abu Abdallah Husayn, 989–990

Uqaylid emirs

* Muhammad ibn al-Musayyab ca. 990–991/2 *

Abu Ja'far al-Hajjaj Abu Ja'far al-Hajjaj ibn Ustadh Hurmuz was a Buyid general and governor. Hajjaj's father had served the Buyid emir Adud al-Dawla as a high official, while his brother Hasan initially served Adud al-Dawla's son Samsam al-Dawla. Hajjaj himself enter ...

(Buyid governor) 991/2–996 * Al-Muqallad ibn al-Musayyab 996–1001 *

Qirwash ibn al-Muqallad Qirwash ibn al-Muqallad ( ar, قرواش بن المقلد, Qirwāsh ibn al-Muqallad), also known by the honorific Muʿtamid al-Dawla ( ar, معتمد الدولة, lit=Trusted of the State), was the third Uqaylid emir of Mosul, and ruler of other ...

1001–1050 *

Baraka ibn al-Muqallad Baraka or Barakah may refer to: * Berakhah or Baraka, in Judaism, a blessing usually recited during a ceremony * Barakah or Baraka, in Islam, the beneficent force from God that flows through the physical and spiritual spheres * Baraka, full ''ḥ ...

1050–1052 *

Quraysh ibn Baraka The Quraysh ( ar, قُرَيْشٌ) were a grouping of Arab clans that historically inhabited and controlled the city of Mecca and its Kaaba. The Islamic prophet Muhammad was born into the Hashim clan of the tribe. Despite this, many of the Qu ...

1052–1061 * Under Seljuk suzerainty 1055–1096 * Muslim ibn Quraysh 1061–1085 * Ibrahim ibn Quraysh 1085–1089/90 *

Fakhr al-Dawla ibn Jahir Fakhr ad-Dawla Abū Naṣr Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Jahīr, also called Fakhr ad-Dawla, Ibn Jahir, or Fakhr ad-Dawla ibn Jahir, (1007-1090) was an 11th-century government official who served 5 different dynasties, most notably as vizier under ...

(

vizier A vizier (; ar, وزير, wazīr; fa, وزیر, vazīr), or wazir, is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in the near east. The Abbasid caliphs gave the title ''wazir'' to a minister formerly called '' katib'' (secretary), who was ...

of Malik-Shah I) 1089/90–1092 * Ali ibn Muslim 1092 * Ibrahim ibn Quraysh 1092–1093 * Ali ibn Muslim 1093–1096

Seljuk Atabegs

Kerbogha Qiwam al-Dawla Kerbogha ( tr, Kürboğa), known as Kerbogha or Karbughā, was atabeg of Mosul during the First Crusade and was renowned as a soldier. Early life Kerbogha was a Seljuk Turk who owed his success to his military talent. He supp ...

, 1096–1102 . * Sunqurjah, officer of Kerbogha, 1102.Richards, D. S., Editor, ''The Chronicle of Ibn al-Athir for the Crusading Period from al-Kamil fi’l-Ta’rikh. Part 1, 1097–1146.'', Ashgate Publishing, Farnham, UK, 2010, pp. 58-59. * Musa al-Turkomani, Kerbogha's deputy at Hisn Kaifa, 1102. * Jikirmish 1102–1106 * Jawali Saqawa, 1106–1109 . *

Mawdud Mawdud ibn Altuntash ( ar, شرف الدولة المودود) (also spelled Maudud or Sharaf al-Dawla Mawdûd) (died October 2, 1113) was a Turkic military leader who was atabeg of Mosul from 1109 to 1113. He organized several expeditions to recon ...

, 1109–1113 *

Aqsunqur al-Bursuqi Qasīm al-Dawla Sayf al-Dīn Abū Saʿīd Āqsunqur al-Bursuqī (), also known as Aqsunqur al-Bursuqi, Aqsonqor il-Bursuqi, Aksunkur al-Bursuki, Aksungur or al-Borsoki, was the atabeg of Mosul from 1113–1114 and again from 1124–1126. Accessi ...

, 1113–1114 * Juyûsh-Beg, 1114–1124 *

, second rule, 1124–1126 * Mas’ûd ibn Bursuqî, son of Aqsunqur al-Bursuqi, 1126–1127.

Zengid emirs

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Lu'lu'id emirs

Badr al-Din Lu'lu' Badr al-Din Lu'lu' ( ar, بَدْر الدِّين لُؤْلُؤ) (died 1259) (the name Lu'Lu' means 'The Pearl', indicative of his servile origins) was successor to the Zengid emirs of Mosul, where he governed in variety of capacities from 1234 ...

, former atabeg to Nasir ad-Din Mahmud, 1234–1259 * nder Mongols suzerainty beginning in 1254* As-Salih Isma'il, son of Badr al-Din Lu'lu', in Mosul and

Sinjar Sinjar ( ar, سنجار, Sinjār; ku, شنگال, translit=Şingal, syr, ܫܝܓܪ, Shingar) is a town in the Sinjar District of the Nineveh Governorate in northern Iraq. It is located about five kilometers south of the Sinjar Mountains. Its p ...

, 1259–1262 * Al-Muzaffar 'Ala' al-Din 'Ali, son of Badr al-Din Lu'lu', in Sinjar, 1259 * Sayf al-Din Ishāq, son of Badr al-Din Lu'lu', in Jazirat ibn 'Umar, 1259-1262.

Mongol Governors

* Mulay Noyan c. 1296–1312 * Amīr Sūtāy 1312–1331/1332, Sutayid * Alī Pādshāh, Oirat 1332–1336 * Ḥājī Ṭaghāy ibn Sūtāy 1336–c. 1342, Sutayid * Ibrahim Shah 1342–1347, Sutayid, nephew of Ḥājī Ṭaghāy * To the house of Jalayirid of Baghdad 1340s–1383

Jalayirid

* Bayazid 1382–1383 * To the Horde of the Black Sheep 1383–1401 * To the Timurid Empire 1401–1405 * To the Horde of the Black Sheep 1405–1468 * To the Horde of the White Sheep 1468–1508 * To Persia 1508–1534 * To the Ottoman Empire 1534–1623 * To Persia 1623–1638 * To the Ottoman Empire 1638–1917

Ottoman governors

* Ezidi Mirza (1649-1650) * Hatibzade Yahya Pasha (1748) * Hüseyin Pasha 1758–? * Murad Pasha ? * Sa'dullah Pasha ? * Hasan Pasha of Mosul ? * Mehmed Pasha of Mosul ? * Süleyman Pasha ? * Mehmed Amin Pasha ? * Mahmud Pasha ? * Abdurrahman Pasha ? * Ahmed Pasha ? * Osman Pasha ? * Naman Pasha ?–1831 * Omari Pasha 1831–1833 * Yahya Pasha 1833–1834 * Injal Pasha 1835–1840 * ? 1840–1844 * Sherif Pasha 1844–1845 *

Tayyar Pasha Tayyar is a Turkish given name and may refer to: * Tayyar Yalaz (1901-1943), Turkish sport wrestler * Jafar-e-Tayyar, one of the neighbourhoods of Malir Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Surname: * Şamil Tayyar * Nasser al-Tayyar Al Tayyar Tr ...

1846 * Esad Pasha 1847 * Vechihi Pasha 1848 *

Kâmil Pasha Mehmed Kâmil Pasha ( ota, محمد كامل پاشا مصري زاده; tr, Kıbrıslı Mehmet Kâmil Paşa, "Mehmed Kamil Pasha the Cypriot"), also spelled as Kiamil Pasha (1833 – 14 November 1913), was an Ottoman statesman and liberal poli ...

1848–1855 * Within the eyalet of Van 1855–1865 * Within the

vilayet A vilayet ( ota, , "province"), also known by various other names, was a first-order administrative division of the later Ottoman Empire. It was introduced in the Vilayet Law of 21 January 1867, part of the Tanzimat reform movement initiated ...

of Iraq 1865–1875 * ? 1875–1889 * Kürd Reshid Pasha 1889 * ? 1889–1894 * Aziz Pasha 1894–1895 *

Kölemen Abdullah Pasha Abdullah Pasha or Abdullah Kölemen (1846–1937) was an Ottoman general in the First Balkan War, notable as the Ottoman commander in the Battle of Kirk Kilisse in 1912, the Battle of Lule Burgas, and the Battle of Adrianople (1913) in which the ...

1896 * Zihdi Bey 1897 * Abdülwahib Pasha 1898 * Hüseyin Hazim Pasha 1898–1900 * Hadji Reshid Pasha 1901 * Nuri Pasha 1902–1904 * Mustafa Bey 1905–1908 *

Fazil Pasha Fazil may refer to: Given name * Fazil (director) (born 1953), Indian filmmaker, producer and screenwriter * Köprülü Fazıl Ahmed Pasha (1635–1676), Ottoman grand vizier * Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904–1983), Turkish poet and activist * ...

1909 * Tahir Pasha 1910–1912 * Süleyman Nasif Bey 1913–1916 * Haydar Bey 1916–1918

References

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