Maysun Bint Bahdal Al-Kulaibi Al-Nasrania
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| Gender | Female |
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| Spouse | Mu'awiya I |
| Grandchildren | Mu'awiya II |
| Parents | Bahdal ibn Unayf al-Kalbi |
| Children | Yazid I |
| Great grandchild | Yazid II |
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| ID | 3583387 |
Maysun Bint Bahdal Al-Kulaibi Al-Nasrania Life story
Maysun bint Bahdal was a wife of caliph Mu'awiya I, and as mother of his successor and son Yazid I. She belonged to a ruling clan of the Banu Kalb, a tribe which dominated the Syrian steppe. Mu'awiya's marriage to her sealed his alliance with the tribe.