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Sitt al-Mulk

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Sitt al-Mulk was a Fatimid princess who, after the disappearance of her half brother, the caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, in 1021, was instrumental in securing the succession of her nephew Ali az-Zahir and acted as the de facto ruler of the Fatimid state until her own death on 5 February 1023.

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