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Hassan-i Sabbah

According to William Cooper · cited in 1 hrs · aka Hassan bin Sabah, Old Man of the Mountain, Sheikh of the Mountain, Seyedna…
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The founder of the Assassins, who "perfect[ed] the system of the alien secret society" and ruled an invisible empire through drugged, conditioned devotees[1]. His register hint is level 1 as supreme chief, but he is placed at the head of the Assassin branch here.
Aliases
Hassan bin SabahOld Man of the MountainSheikh of the MountainSeyednaSenex de Monte
Controls / directs
founded the Assassinsdirected the killings of Nizam al-Mulk and Malik Shahkilled his own sons[1]
Answers to / controlled by
member of the Ismailisinitiated under Imam Muwaffaq[1]
Lineage
Successors: Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (spiritual heir) and Abu Ali of Qazvin (military heir)[1]
Dates
  • took Alamut 1090
  • died 1124 at age 90[1]
Places
KhorasanIsfahanEgyptSyriaAleppoBaghdadPersiaAlamut
Key events
  • 1078: offers to prepare the empire's accounts in 40 days, sabotaged by Nizam and exiled
  • c. 1078–1090: wanders and founds cells
  • 1090: takes Alamut with the ox-hide trick and a Seljuk official's order
  • 1092: a devotee leaps 2,000 ft on command before Malik Shah's envoy[1]
Members / notable people
Abu al-Fazl (friend, later devotee)Abu Najm (who converted him)Hussein Qaini (lieutenant)Seljuk official (secret follower) (H11)
Author's claims · 1
  1. 01The pact with Omar Khayyam and Nizam al-Mulk, that whoever rose first would pull up the others, is how initiates infiltrate governments today[1].
Sources · 1
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Notes

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g The Hour of the Time (1992–1994), Hour 11 - The Assassins.