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Abbasid Caliphate

Abbasid Caliphate

The caliphate ruled from Baghdad that ended when Hülegü took the city and killed al-Mustaʿsim in 1258.

Organization

750 CE O.S. – Feb 1258 O.S.

Identifiers
Wikidata Q12536

Sources

Appears in19 items

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    • Ar-Razi defeats al-Adli before the caliphc. 240 AH
    • As-Suli defeats al-Mawardi before al-Muktafic. 292 AH
  • The Crusades1 item
    • The Ayyubid sultanate7 Muharram 567 AH
  • The History of Writing1 item
    • Paper made in Baghdad · patron statec. 795 CE
  • The Islamic Golden Age11 items
    • The Abbasid caliphate132 AH
    • Battle of TalasJul 751 CE O.S.
    • The translation movement136 AH
    • Al-Mansur founds Baghdad, the Round City145 AH
    • Paper comes to Baghdadc. 178 AH
    • Great Mosque of Samarra finished237 AH
    • The Fatimid caliphate297 AH
    • ʿAbd al-Rahman III proclaims himself caliphDhu al-Hijja 316 AH
    • The Great Seljuks431 AH
    • Al-Mustaʿsim surrenders4 Safar 656 AH
    • The last Abbasid caliph of Baghdad is put to death14 Safar 656 AH
  • The Mongol Empire1 item
    • Hülegü’s army sacks Baghdad7 Safar 656 AH
  • The Ottoman Empire1 item
    • Baghdad taken from the Safavids1534 O.S.
  • The Travels of Ibn Battuta1 item
    • Baghdad under the MongolsRajab 727 AH
  • The Viking Age1 item
    • Ibn Fadlan meets the Rus’ on the Volga · sender’s stateMay 922 CE O.S.

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