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'''Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Manṣūr''' (744/745 – 785), better known by his regnal name '''al-Mahdi''', was the third [[Caliph]] of the [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid Empire]], ruling from 775 until his death in 785. | '''Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Manṣūr''' (744/745 – 785), better known by his regnal name '''al-Mahdi''', was the third [[Caliph]] of the [[Abbasid Caliphate|Abbasid Empire]], ruling from 775 until his death in 785. | ||
Upon his succession to caliph,<ref name = "al-Khayzuran">{{WP|al-Khayzuran}}</ref> al-Mahdi freed and elevated [[concubine]] [[al-Khayzuran]] to the status of a legal wife. After his death, al-Khayzuran acted as the Caliphate's ''de facto'' ruler,<ref name="DB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Database: Caliph's Mother]]</ref> and she would maintain great influence during the reigns of her sons | Upon his succession to caliph,<ref name = "al-Khayzuran">{{WP|al-Khayzuran}}</ref> al-Mahdi freed and elevated [[concubine]] [[al-Khayzuran]] to the status of a legal wife. After his death, al-Khayzuran acted as the Caliphate's ''de facto'' ruler,<ref name="DB">''[[Assassin's Creed: Mirage]]'' – [[Database: Caliph's Mother]]</ref> and she would maintain great influence during the reigns of her sons [[al-Hadi]] and [[Harun al-Rashid]].<ref name = "al-Khayzuran"/> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
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|title = [[Caliph]] of the [[Abbasid Caliphate]] | |||
|years = 775 – 785 | |||
|before = [[al-Mansur]] | |||
|before-years = 754– 775 | |||
|after = [[al-Hadi]] | |||
|after-years = 785 – 786 | |||
}} | |||
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[[Category:839 births]] | [[Category:839 births]] | ||
[[Category:923 deaths]] | [[Category:923 deaths]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:53, 20 January 2024
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Manṣūr (744/745 – 785), better known by his regnal name al-Mahdi, was the third Caliph of the Abbasid Empire, ruling from 775 until his death in 785.
Upon his succession to caliph,[1] al-Mahdi freed and elevated concubine al-Khayzuran to the status of a legal wife. After his death, al-Khayzuran acted as the Caliphate's de facto ruler,[2] and she would maintain great influence during the reigns of her sons al-Hadi and Harun al-Rashid.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Echoes of History (first mentioned)
- Assassin's Creed: Mirage (mentioned in Database entry only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
al-Khayzuran on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Mirage – Database: Caliph's Mother