Description: (Ruler)
Imad al-Din Zengi was a prominent Turkoman atabeg of the Seljuk Empire. He ruled over significant territories including Mosul, Aleppo, Hama, and later Edessa. Zengi is recognized as the founder of the Zengid dynasty of atabegs and played a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of his time. His leadership and military skills were demonstrated through successful governance and strategic conquests across different regions, leaving a lasting impact on the history of the Middle East.