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Al-Mu'tadid

854 - 902

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Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn (853/4 or 860/1 – 5 April 902), better known by his regnal name al-Muʿtaḍid bi-llāh (lit. 'Seeking Support in God'), was the caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate from 892 until his death in 902. Al-Mu'tadid was the son of al-Muwaffaq, who was the regent and effective ruler of the Abbasid state during the reign of his brother, Caliph al-Mu'tamid. As a prince, the future al-Mu'tadid served under his father during various military campaigns, most notably in the suppression of the Zanj Rebellion, in which he played a major role. When al-Muwaffaq died in June 891 al-Mu'tadid succeeded him as regent. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Al-Mu'tadid is the 3,076th most popular politician (up from 4,564th in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 119th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Iraqi Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Mu'tadid ranks 3,076 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis III of Anjou, Robert I, Duke of Parma, Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria, Jioji Konrote, Yesün Temür, and Margareta of Romania. After him are Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Francesco II Sforza, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange, Duke Alexander of Württemberg, and Anne of France.

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Among people born in 854, Al-Mu'tadid ranks 1. After him is Abu Bakr bin Yahya al-Suli. Among people deceased in 902, Al-Mu'tadid ranks 1. After him are Ealhswith, and Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Mu'tadid ranks 80 out of 384. Before him are Berossus (-400), Qutayba ibn Muslim (668), Urukagina (-2500), Al-Muqtadir (895), Sargon I (-1900), and Hunayn ibn Ishaq (809). After him are Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Ashur-nadin-shumi (-800), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Rashid Ali al-Gaylani (1892), and Hillel the Elder (-110).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Mu'tadid ranks 44. Before him are Tariq Aziz (1936), Tiglath-Pileser III (-755), Shalmaneser I (-1400), Urukagina (-2500), Al-Muqtadir (895), and Sargon I (-1900). After him are Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Ashur-nadin-shumi (-800), Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Rashid Ali al-Gaylani (1892), and Shamshi-Adad I (-1860).

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