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 "id": "event/building-of-dar-al-sultana-350",
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  "ar": "بناء معز الدولة دار السلطنة ببغداد",
  "en": "Mu'izz al-Dawla builds the Dar al-Saltana in Baghdad"
 },
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  "ar": "في سنة خمسين وثلاثمائة بنى معز الدولة ببغداد دار السلطنة في غاية الحسن والكبر وغرّم عليها ثلاثة عشر ألف ألف درهم؛ وقد درست آثارها في حدود الستمائة وبقي مكانها دحلة تأوي إليها الوحوش وبعض أساسها موجود فإنه حفر لها في الأساسات ثلاثاً وثلاثين ذراعاً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}.",
  "en": "In 350 Mu'izz al-Dawla built Baghdad's Dar al-Saltana at a cost of thirteen million dirhams; by c. 600 AH its traces had faded to a foxes' den, though parts of its thirty-three-cubit foundations still stood {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
 },
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   "edtf": "0961~",
   "hijri": "0350",
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   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة 350 {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
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   "edtf": "0961~",
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   "calendar": "julian",
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   "note": "سنة 350 {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
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    "note": "سنة 350 {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
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   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "شذرات الذهب لابن العماد — الجزء الثالث، ممسوح مكتبة الحصاد (AAlexandrina-223861)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة خمسين وثلاثمائة بنى معز الدولة البويهي ببغداد دار السلطنة في غاية الحسن والكبر {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "الكلفة والفخامة",
     "markdown": "غرّم عليها ثلاثة عشر ألف ألف درهم؛ وحفر لها في الأساسات ثلاثاً وثلاثين ذراعاً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "بعد قرون",
     "markdown": "قد درست آثارها في حدود الستمائة وبقي مكانها دحلة تأوي إليها الوحوش، وبعض أساسها ما زال موجوداً {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    }
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    "id": "event/building-of-dar-al-sultana-350",
    "lang": "ar"
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "In 350 AH Mu'izz al-Dawla al-Buwayhi built the Dar al-Sultana in Baghdad, a palace of great beauty and size {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "Cost and grandeur",
     "markdown": "It cost 13 million dirhams, and its foundations were dug 33 cubits deep {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "After centuries",
     "markdown": "By about 600 AH its traces had been erased. Its site became a river bed where wild animals took shelter, and part of its foundation still survives {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/building-of-dar-al-sultana-350",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "خلاصہ",
     "markdown": "سنہ 350ھ میں بویہی معز الدولہ نے بغداد میں دار السلطنة بنایا، جو نہایت خوبصورت اور وسیع تھی۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "لاگت اور شان",
     "markdown": "اس پر تیرہ لاکھ درہم خرچ ہوئے، اور اس کی بنیادوں میں تینتیس ہاتھ گہرائی تک کھدائی کی گئی۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "صدیوں بعد",
     "markdown": "چھ سو ہجری کے لگ بھگ اس کے آثار مٹ گئے، اور اس کی جگہ دجلہ رہ گیا جہاں جنگلی جانور پناہ لیتے ہیں، اور اس کی کچھ بنیاد اب بھی موجود ہے۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 2}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/building-of-dar-al-sultana-350",
    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  }
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  "event/buyid-entry-baghdad-334",
  "event/nasir-dawla-march-335",
  "building/al-madrasa-al-nizamiyya-baghdad",
  "building/bayt-al-hikma",
  "building/bimaristan-adudi",
  "building/bimaristan-al-muqtadiri",
  "building/bimaristan-al-sayyida",
  "building/dar-al-ilm-baghdad"
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