'Alī ibn Yaḥyā al-Armanī (Arabic: علي بن يحيى الأرمني) was a famed Muslim military commander of the mid-9th century, involved in the border warfare with...

Al-Faḍl ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās (Arabic: الفضل بن صالح بن علي بن عبد الله العباسي) (740–789) was the Abbasid governor of a number...

Church of Alexandria Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani, Abbasid general Bahram al-Armani, vizier of the Fatimid Caliphate Muhammad ibn Ali al-Armani (died 873), Abbasid...

Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-ʿAbbās (Arabic: صالح بن علي بن عبد الله بن العباس) (711–769) was a member of the Banu Abbas who served as general...

Yahya ibn Sa'id al-Harashi (Arabic: يحيى بن سعيد الحرشي) was an eighth-century military commander and official for the Abbasid Caliphate. He served as...

chronicler Ibn Taghribirdi. After holding the governorship for a little over two years, he was dismissed by Ashinas in favor of Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani in 841...

Abū ʿAwn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Yazīd al-Khurasānī (Arabic: أبو عون عبدالملك بن يزيد الخراساني; fl. 747–784/5) was an early supporter of the Abbasids. He participated...

Ibrāhīm ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn ʿAlī al-Hāshimī (Arabic: إبراهيم بن صالح بن علي الهاشمي; died 792) was a member of the Banu al-Abbas who served as a governor of...

Muhammad al-Marwazi, Emir (849–851) Yusuf ibn Abi Sa'id al-Marwazi, Emir (851–852) Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Shaybani, Emir (857–862) Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani, Emir...

'Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani. Al-Kindi 1912, p. 197; Ibn Taghribirdi 1930, p. 274. Ibn Taghribirdi, Jamal al-Din Abu al-Mahasin Yusuf (1930). Nujum al-zahira...

from Khurasan; his father Yahya ibn Mu'adh ibn Muslim was a senior official who had been governor of Damascus, Armenia and al-Jazira. Ishaq himself was...

Yazid ibn Abdallah ibn Dinar al-Hulwani (also called al-Turki) (Arabic: يزيد بن عبد الله التركي) was the military governor (wālī al-jaysh) of Egypt for...

Abd al-Wahid ibn Yahya, also known as Khut (Arabic: خوط عبد الواحد بن يحيى) was a ninth century governor of Egypt for the Abbasid Caliphate, serving there...

himself to the governor of Syria, Abdallah ibn Ali, and even joined him when he rebelled against the Caliph al-Mansur (r. 754–775) in 754. He soon regretted...

(852–855) Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Shaybani (857–862) Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani (862–863) Al-Abbas ibn al-Musta'in (863 - 865) Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz (866 -...

ISBN 90-04-07026-5. Ibn Hazm, Abu Muhammad Ali ibn Ahmad (1982). Jamharat Ansab al-'Arab. Ed. 'Abd al-Salam Muhammad Harun (Fifth ed.). Cairo: Dar al-Ma'arif. Al-Kindi...

district. According to al-Tabari, when the news of ʿUmar's death, along with that of another celebrated leader, Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani, arrived in Iraq, they...

appointment of Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani as governor.Gordon 2001, pp. 113, 235 n. 73, and Turner 2010, p. 96 n. 44, however, based on a passage in Al-Ya'qubi 1883...

Abdallah ibn Ali he ended up in Syria. Abdallah placed him as governor for the Jazira, where fought against pro-Umayyad rebels under Abu al-Ward. Caliph al-Saffah...

Muhammad ibn al-Ash'ath al-Khuza'i (Arabic: محمد بن الاشعث الخزاعي) was an early Abbasid follower and later became Abbasid governor in Iran, Egypt and...

Abdallah ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiyah ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi (Arabic: عبد الله بن عبد الرحمن بن معاوية بن حديج التجيبي) (died January 772) was a governor...

Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiyah ibn Hudayj al-Tujibi (Arabic: محمد بن عبد الرحمن بن معاوية بن حديج التجيبي) (died September 772) was a governor...

(852–855) Muhammad ibn Khalid al-Shaybani (857–862) Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani (862–863) al-Abbas ibn al-Musta'in (863–865) Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz (866–867)...

Taqi al-Din Abu al-Abbas Ahmad ibn 'Ali (1987). Al-Mawa'iz wa al-I'tibar bi Dhikr al-Khitat wa al-Athar, Volume I (Second ed.). Cairo: Maktabat al-Thaqafah...

Mansur ibn Yazid ibn Mansur al-Himyari al-Ru'ayni (Arabic: منصور بن يزيد بن منصور الحميري الرعيني) was an eighth century official for the Abbasid Caliphate...

; et al., eds. (2018). The Works of Ibn Wadih al-Ya'qubi: An English Translation. Leiden and Boston: Brill. Ibn Taghribirdi, Jamal al-Din Abu al-Mahasin...

Musa Utamish, Muslim vizier October 4 – Turpio, Frankish nobleman Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani, Muslim governor Bivin of Gorze, Frankish nobleman Daniél ua Líahaiti...

Assamah ibn Amr al-Ma'afiri (Arabic: عسامة بن عمرو المعافري) (died 792) was a governor of Egypt for the Abbasid Caliphate in 785. Assamah was a leading...

North Africa to Ulayy ibn Rabah al-Lakhmi, an early hadith narrator and Umayyad confidant. His father's name had originally been Ali, but was changed to...

prominent Byzantine general, reached the highest military ranks Ali ibn Yahya al-Armani (d. 863), famed Muslim military commander Bardas (d. 866), Byzantine...