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What was Yazid I's relationship with the tribal nobility?

  • He was opposed by them

  • He relied on them

  • He was disconnected with them

  • He was betrayed by them

Answer

Relying on tribal nobility was necessary for Yazid I to maintain power and control. The nobility acted as regional administrators, military commanders, and ensured the loyalty of local populations. By carefully managing his relationships with tribal leaders and catering to their interests, Yazid I endeavored to maintain stability within his realm.
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