sentences:  Among the most famous Kindites is Imru' al-Qays, who was not only a son of one of the last Kindite kings (and unsuccessfully tried to resurrect his father's kingdom), but also the most prominent pre-Islamic Arab poet.It was during Al-Qais' time, in 540 CE, that the Lakhmids destroyed all the Kindite settlements in Najd, forcing the majority of them to move to the Yemen.The Kindites and most of the Arab tribes switched their alliances to the Lakhmids.