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The vizier (Arabic: وزير, romanized: wazīr) was the senior minister of the Fatimid Caliphate for most of the Egyptian period of its existence. Originally it was held by civilian officials who acted as the chief civilian ministers of the caliphs, analogous to the original model established by the Abbasids. When a vizier was not appointed, an "intermediary" (wāsiṭa) was designated instead. The enfeeblement of the caliph's power and the crisis of the Fatimid regime under Caliph al-Mustansir, however, led to the rise of military strongmen, who dominated the post from the 1070s until the Caliphate's end. These "viziers of the sword" were also commanders-in-chief of the army, effectively sidelined the caliphs and ruled in their stead, often seizing power from their predecessors. The last vizier,

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  • Vizier (Fatimid Caliphate) (en)
  • Список визирей Фатимидского халифата (ru)
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  • Фатимидский визирь (араб. وزير‎‎ — wazīr‎) — должность главы правительства или чиновника высшего ранга в Фатимидском халифате, существовавшая с 979 (10 лет после завоевания Египта) по 1171 год (окончательное падение халифата). Первоначально его обладателями были гражданские чиновники, которые действовали как главные министры при халифах в соответствии с моделью, установленной ещё Аббасидами, но в дальнейшем пост перешёл к военным, которые стали даже влиятельнее халифов. Когда визирь по той или иной причине не был назначен, его заменял гражданский посредник — «». (ru)
  • The vizier (Arabic: وزير, romanized: wazīr) was the senior minister of the Fatimid Caliphate for most of the Egyptian period of its existence. Originally it was held by civilian officials who acted as the chief civilian ministers of the caliphs, analogous to the original model established by the Abbasids. When a vizier was not appointed, an "intermediary" (wāsiṭa) was designated instead. The enfeeblement of the caliph's power and the crisis of the Fatimid regime under Caliph al-Mustansir, however, led to the rise of military strongmen, who dominated the post from the 1070s until the Caliphate's end. These "viziers of the sword" were also commanders-in-chief of the army, effectively sidelined the caliphs and ruled in their stead, often seizing power from their predecessors. The last vizier, (en)
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