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Rawadid



Rawadid (also Rawwadid or Ravvadid), (955-1227), was a Kurdish principality ruling Azerbaijan from the 10th to the early 13th centuries, centered around Tabriz and Maragheh(Maragha). It was founded by a Kurdish chief named Muhammad ibn Husain in the mid tenth century The Rawadids were originally from Arab ancestry (Azd tribe), and arrived in the region in 758] CE, but they had become Kurdicized by the early 10th century and began to use Kurdish forms like Mamlan for Muhammad and Ahmadil for Ahmad as their names According to [[Kasravi], Rawwadids conquered the lands of the Musafirid ruler Ibrahim bin Marzuban, in [[Azarbaijan in 979.



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