Abbasid uprising in Khorasan
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The Abbasid uprising in Khorasan was a pivotal 8th-century revolt that mobilized local discontent and military support to overthrow the Umayyad Caliphate and establish Abbasid rule.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abbasid movement in Khurasan | 1 |
| Abbasid uprising in Khorasan canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid Revolution
ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ revolt ⓘ |
| chronologicalPrecedence | Battle of the Zab ⓘ |
| commander |
Abu Muslim
ⓘ
surface form:
Abu Muslim al-Khurasani
|
| endTime | 750 ⓘ |
| followedBy | consolidation of Abbasid power in Iraq and the central Islamic lands ⓘ |
| goal |
to depose the Umayyad Caliphate
ⓘ
to establish Abbasid rule ⓘ |
| hasCause |
grievances of non-Arab Muslims (mawali)
ⓘ
local discontent with Umayyad rule ⓘ religious opposition to Umayyad policies ⓘ support for the Abbasid family ⓘ tribal tensions in the Umayyad army ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
end of Umayyad political dominance in the eastern Islamic world
ⓘ
establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ rise of the Abbasid black-banner movement ⓘ transfer of the caliphal capital from Syria to Iraq ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation |
Khorasan
ⓘ
Marw ⓘ Transoxiana ⓘ eastern Islamic world ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 8th century ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | early Islamic Iran ⓘ |
| influenced |
formation of the Abbasid Khurasani army
ⓘ
shift of Islamic political center to Iraq ⓘ |
| opposingCommander | Nasr ibn Sayyar ⓘ |
| participant |
Banu Hashim
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid family
Abu Muslim ⓘ
surface form:
Abu Muslim al-Khurasani
Khurasani Arabs ⓘ
surface form:
Khurasani Arab tribes
Nasr ibn Sayyar ⓘ Umayyad Caliphate ⓘ local Iranian populations ⓘ non-Arab Muslim converts (mawali) ⓘ |
| partOf | Abbasid Revolution ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
Umayyad–Abbasid conflict
ⓘ
surface form:
Umayyad–Abbasid rivalry
|
| religiousContext | Islam ⓘ |
| result |
collapse of Umayyad authority in the East
ⓘ
victory of the Abbasid movement ⓘ |
| significance |
mobilized local discontent and military support in Khorasan against the Umayyads
ⓘ
pivotal event in the transition from Umayyad to Abbasid rule ⓘ |
| startTime | 747 ⓘ |
| supported |
as-Saffah
ⓘ
surface form:
Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah
Ibrahim al-Imam ⓘ |
| usedSymbol | black banners ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Abbasid movement in Khurasan