Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Al-Azm family (Arabic: آل العظم) is a prominent Damascene family. The origins of the family are Arabic, as it belonged to a notable family from the region of Ma'arrat al-Numan south of Aleppo. The family rose to prominence in the 18th century. Their rule started with appointment of Ismail Pasha al-Azm as wāli of Damascus in 1725. Between 1725 and 1783, members of the family, including the famous As'ad Pasha al-Azm, held power in Damascus for 47 years, in addition to periodical appointments in Sidon, Tripoli, Hama, and Aleppo. The family's influence declined in the 19th century, failing to establish a true dynasty.. }
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- Al-Azm_family abstract "Al-Azm family (Arabic: آل العظم) is a prominent Damascene family. The origins of the family are Arabic, as it belonged to a notable family from the region of Ma'arrat al-Numan south of Aleppo. The family rose to prominence in the 18th century. Their rule started with appointment of Ismail Pasha al-Azm as wāli of Damascus in 1725. Between 1725 and 1783, members of the family, including the famous As'ad Pasha al-Azm, held power in Damascus for 47 years, in addition to periodical appointments in Sidon, Tripoli, Hama, and Aleppo. The family's influence declined in the 19th century, failing to establish a true dynasty.".