<page_title> Yahya ibn Asad </page_title> <section_title> Sources </section_title> <table> <cell> Samanid Ruler (in Shash) 819–855 </cell> <cell> Samanid Ruler (in Samarkand, with Ahmad) 851/2–855 </cell> </table>
Yahya was a Samanid ruler of Shash (819–855) and of Samarkand (851/852–855).