Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik
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Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik was a prominent Umayyad prince and general best known for leading major military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire in the early 8th century.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maslama ibn Hisham | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Umayyad prince
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general ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance | Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | circa 685 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bilad al-Sham
NERFINISHED
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Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caliphServed |
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
NERFINISHED
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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ Umar II NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Walid I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Saʿid ibn Maslama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Arab–Byzantine wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | circa 738 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
al-Jazira
NERFINISHED
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northern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Umayyad dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Arabs
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surface form:
Arab
|
| father | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Umayyad period
NERFINISHED
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early 8th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Siege of Constantinople (717–718)
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campaigns against the Byzantine Empire ⓘ expansion of Umayyad frontiers in Anatolia ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| militaryCampaign |
Siege of Constantinople 717–718
NERFINISHED
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campaigns in the Caucasus region ⓘ operations in Armenia ⓘ raids into Anatolia ⓘ |
| mother | concubine of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
commander of Umayyad forces against Byzantium
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governor of Armenia ⓘ governor of al-Jazira ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
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Byzantine–Arab frontier NERFINISHED ⓘ Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInSiegeOfConstantinople717718 | overall commander of the land forces ⓘ |
| sibling |
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
NERFINISHED
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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ Umar II NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Walid I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | daughter of Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik ⓘ |
| tribe | Banu Umayya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Maslama ibn Hisham