al-Mu'tamid
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Al-Mu'tamid was an Abbasid caliph of the 9th century whose reign marked a period of political fragmentation and the growing power of military strongmen over the caliphal court.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Mu'tamid canonical | 1 |
| al-Mu'tamid 'ala Allah | 1 |
| al-Muʿtamid | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid caliph
ⓘ
Muslim ruler ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Samarra period
ⓘ
surface form:
Samarra period of the Abbasid Caliphate
|
| birthDate | c. 842 ⓘ |
| brother |
al-Mu'tazz
ⓘ
al-Muhtadi ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Samarra ⓘ |
| caliphate | Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| capital | Samarra ⓘ |
| child | Ja'far (al-Mufawwid) ⓘ |
| co-ruler | al-Muwaffaq ⓘ |
| courtLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| deathDate | 892 ⓘ |
| delegatedAuthorityTo | al-Muwaffaq ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Abbasid Caliphate
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid dynasty
|
| era | 9th century ⓘ |
| facedAutonomousGovernor | Ahmad ibn Tulun ⓘ |
| facedRebellionFrom | Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar ⓘ |
| father | al-Mutawakkil ⓘ |
| governanceCharacterizedBy |
dominance of military elites
ⓘ
weak central authority ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| house | House of Abbas ⓘ |
| laterSeatOfPower | Baghdad ⓘ |
| limitedControlOver | central government ⓘ |
| motherTongue | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dominance of his brother al-Muwaffaq in government
ⓘ
political fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ rise of military strongmen over the caliphal court ⓘ |
| personalName | Ahmad ibn Ja'far ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
decentralization of Abbasid authority
ⓘ
increasing power of Turkish military commanders ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| predecessor | al-Muhtadi ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Iraq
ⓘ
parts of the central Islamic lands ⓘ |
| regnalName |
al-Mu'tamid
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
al-Mu'tamid 'ala Allah
|
| reignEnd | 892 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 870 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sovereignOf |
Abbasid Caliphate
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid Caliphate in Iraq
|
| spouse | Qabiha ⓘ |
| successor | al-Mu'tadid ⓘ |
| territorialLossesTo |
Saffarid dynasty
ⓘ
Tulunid dynasty ⓘ |
| title | Commander of the Faithful ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
al-Mu'tamid 'ala Allah
this entity surface form:
al-Muʿtamid