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King Mūyis

Metadata

Gender
Male
Dates
Active dates
1155–1190 CE
Social role
  • State official
Other name
King Moses George

Description / Bio

Likely the King Moses George who is attested in P. QI III 30. This Nubian proclamation is dated 22 August 1155. Reign: 1155-1190 CE.

Select bibliography

  1. Geoffrey Khan, Arabic Documents from Medieval Nubia (University of Cambridge and Open Book Publishers, 2024).
Pratima Gopalakrishnan, "King Mūyis," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/king-muyis/, accessed June 30, 2026.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/king-muyis/