Abu Jaʿfar al-Muntasir bi-llah
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Abu Jaʿfar al-Muntasir bi-llah was an Abbasid caliph who briefly ruled in the mid-9th century, known for succeeding his father al-Mutawakkil after his assassination.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Abbasid caliph
ⓘ
Muslim ruler ⓘ historical figure ⓘ |
| caliphalHouse | House of al-ʿAbbas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| caliphalOrder | 11th Abbasid caliph ⓘ |
| cameToPowerAfter | assassination of al-Mutawakkil ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 9th century ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Samarra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Abbasid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| father | al-Mutawakkil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Abu Jaʿfar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the immediate successor of al-Mutawakkil
ⓘ
brief reign as Abbasid caliph ⓘ |
| notableEvent | accession following the murder of his father ⓘ |
| placeOfRule | Baghdad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | period of growing Turkish military influence in the Abbasid court ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate ⓘ |
| predecessor | al-Mutawakkil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | al-Muntasir bi-llah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignDuration | about six months ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 862 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 861 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| stateRuled | Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successionType | hereditary succession ⓘ |
| successor | al-Mustaʿin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Turkish military officers ⓘ |
| title | Commander of the Faithful NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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