11. Samsam may be a sock of Biscuittin.12. In 991 Baha'al-Dawla attempted to get rid of Samsam al-Dawla. 13. In 987, Sharaf al-Dawla marched towards Baghdad and deposed Samsam al-Dawla. 14. In 991 Baha'al-Dawla attempted to gain supremacy over Samsam al-Dawla's realm. 15. This custom has created a distinct social group known as " samsam ", meaning a mixed person. 16. When he made the death of his father public, he took the title " Samsam al-Dawla ". 17. In 985, a Dailamite chief Saffar ibn Quddawiyah revolted against the authority of Samsam he joined with ( Shirdil. 18. However, Ziyar managed to make most of them change their mind and stay loyal to Samsam al-Dawla. 19. In 986, Asfar rebelled against Samsam al-Dawla, and changed his allegiance to Sharaf al-Dawla. 20. Samsam al-Dawla then made peace with Sharaf al-Dawla, and agreed to release Baha al-Dawla.
