Bedouin tribal chiefs

Mawiyya (from , in ), also transliterated Mawia, Mawai, or Mawaiy, and sometimes referred to as Mavia of Tanukh) was an Arab queen, who ruled over the Tanukhids, a confederation of semi-nomadic Arabs, in southern Syria, in the latter half of the fourth century. She led her troops in a rebellion against Valens, riding at the head of her army into Phoenicia and Palestine. After she reached the frontiers of Egypt and repeatedly defeated the Roman army, the Romans finally made a truce with her on conditions she stipulated. Following her victory, Mawiyya was powerful enough to be able to dictate t

Arab leader (1874–1924)

Emir of Aleppo

Muslim commander, chieftain of the Arab tribe of Banu Amir

judge

chieftain of the Banu 'Amir

Umayyad general and Qaysi tribes leader (died 689)

Fatamid rebel

Umayyad governor and chieftain of the Banu Kalb (died 688/9)

strongman in Palestine

poet

Umayyad governor of Palestine (died 702)

lord of Palmyra

Mid-6th century chieftain of the Banu Abs

senior Umayyad commander and a chieftain of the Banu Kalb tribe

sheikh of the Bani Sakher