al-Muhtadi
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Al-Muhtadi was an Abbasid caliph of the 9th century known for his brief, reform-minded reign marked by attempts to restore moral rigor and reduce court corruption during a turbulent period of political instability.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Muhtadi canonical | 4 |
| Caliph al-Muhtadi | 1 |
| al-Muhtadi bi-llah | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid caliph
ⓘ
Caliph ⓘ Muslim ruler ⓘ |
| caliphate | Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| capital | Samarra ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | political conflict ⓘ |
| century | 9th century ⓘ |
| characteristic |
austere
ⓘ
pious ⓘ reformist ⓘ |
| conflict | Abbasid internal military struggles ⓘ |
| countryRuled | Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| deathDate | 870 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Samarra ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Abbasid Caliphate
ⓘ
surface form:
Abbasid dynasty
|
| era | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| father | al-Wathiq ⓘ |
| fullName | Abu Ishaq Muhammad ibn Harun al-Rashid ⓘ |
| givenName |
Aḥmad
ⓘ
surface form:
Ahmad
|
| grandfather |
al-Mu'tasim
ⓘ
surface form:
al-Muʿtasim
|
| greatGrandfather | Harun al-Rashid ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Samarra period
ⓘ
surface form:
Samarra period of the Abbasid Caliphate
|
| house | House of Abbas ⓘ |
| knownFor |
attempts to restore moral rigor at court
ⓘ
brief reign during political instability ⓘ efforts to reduce corruption in the Abbasid court ⓘ pious personal conduct ⓘ reform-minded policies ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Arabic ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | killed ⓘ |
| notableEvent | overthrown by Turkish military leaders ⓘ |
| opponent | Turkish military commanders of the Abbasid army ⓘ |
| policy |
curbing extravagance at court
ⓘ
emphasizing public hearings of grievances ⓘ limiting influence of court favorites ⓘ promoting justice and accountability ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| predecessor | al-Muhtazz ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Iraq
ⓘ
parts of the central Islamic lands ⓘ |
| regnalName |
al-Muhtadi
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
al-Muhtadi bi-llah
|
| reignEnd | 870 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 869 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| residence | Samarra ⓘ |
| successor |
al-Mu'tamid
ⓘ
surface form:
al-Muʿtamid
|
| title |
Imam
ⓘ
surface form:
Commander of the Faithful
|
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
al-Muhtadi bi-llah
this entity surface form:
Caliph al-Muhtadi