The Abbasid civil war of 865–866, sometimes known as the Fifth Fitna, was an armed conflict during the "Anarchy at Samarra" between the rival caliphs al-Musta'in...
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Abbasid Civil War may refer to: the Fourth Fitna, specifically the conflict between al-Amin and al-Ma'mun in 811–813 the Abbasid civil war (865–866) during...
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Al-Mada'in (section Abbasid period)
Iraq was once again under the control of al-Ma'mun. During the Abbasid civil war (865–866), Abu'l-Saj Devdad, a relative of the Iranian prince Khaydhar...
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Baghdad was sacked during the Fourth Fitna around 811. By 865, the Abbasid civil war (865–866) resulted in rival capitals in Samarra and Baghdad. In 927–928...
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al-Mu'tazz. They fight to determine who takes control over the Abbasid Caliphate (until 866). Kassia, a Byzantine abbess and hymnographer, dies. She is one...
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Fitna (redirect from Islamic Civil War)
CE), including the civil war between caliph al-Amin and Crown prince al-Ma'mun and other regional conflicts Fifth Fitna (865–866 CE), between caliphs...
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Muhammad ibn Bugha (category 9th-century executions by the Abbasid Caliphate)
(ghulam) and prominent army general. He is first mentioned during the civil war of 865–866, when he was responsible for seizing and defending the town of al-Anbar...
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The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (/əˈbæsɪd, ˈæbəsɪd/; Arabic: الْخِلَافَة الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, romanized: al-Khilāfa al-ʿAbbāsiyya) was the third caliphate...
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Year 866 (DCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. April 21 – Bardas, the regent...
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Al-Mu'tazz (category 9th-century Abbasid caliphs)
strengthened by God") was the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 869, during a period of extreme internal instability within the Abbasid Caliphate, known as the "Anarchy...
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of Dowina (864) Siege of Baghdad (865) – Abbasid civil war (865–866) Siege of Ragusa (866–868) – Arab–Byzantine Wars Siege of Syracuse (868) – Muslim conquest...
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Anarchy at Samarra (category 9th century in the Abbasid Caliphate)
al-Musta'in. He was released and raised to the caliphate in January 866, during the civil war between al-Musta'in and the Turkish military of Samarra. Al-Mu'tazz...
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The Abbasid caliphs were the holders of the Islamic title of caliph who were members of the Abbasid dynasty, a branch of the Quraysh tribe descended from...
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Salih ibn Wasif (category Generals of the Abbasid Caliphate)
In 865, he followed Wasif, Bugha al-Sharabi and al-Musta'in (r. 862–866) in their flight from Samarra to Baghdad, and toward the end of the civil war in...
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(812–813) – 812 – 813 – Fourth Fitna Siege of Baghdad (865) – 865 – Abbasid civil war (865–866) Battle of the Barges – 869 – Zanj Rebellion Battle of...
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Al-Mutawakkil of the Abbasid Caliphate Abbasid civil war or Fifth Fitna (865–866), after the death of caliph Al-Muntasir of the Abbasid Caliphate Later Three...
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– 11 December: Caliph Al-Mutawakkil assassinated. 865 – City wall built. 865-866 Caliphal Civil War, was an armed conflict during the "Anarchy at Samarra"...
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Kharijite Rebellion was a major Kharijite uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate between 866 and 896. Centered in the districts of Mosul and Diyar Rabi'a...
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Muhammad ibn Tahir (category 9th-century people from the Abbasid Caliphate)
governor during the period of Extreme instability in Abbasid Caliphate and Civil war of 865–866. His career spanned under four caliphs al-Musta'in, al-Mu'tazz...
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Muhammad ibn Abdallah ibn Tahir (category Poets from the Abbasid Caliphate)
period in the city's history, which included its siege during the civil war of 865–866, in which he played a major role. He also served in the 860s as governor...
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Shakiriyya (category Military units and formations of the Abbasid Caliphate)
of Baghdad, the heirs of Tahir ibn Husayn, at least until the Abbasid civil war of 865–866. In 839/840, the governor of Yemen, Ja'far ibn Dinar al-Khayyat...
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decided to take no action and dispersed. When civil war broke out between al-Musta'in and al-Mu'tazz in 865, the Maghariba fought in support of the latter...
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Ahmad ibn Isra'il al-Anbari (category Viziers of the Abbasid Caliphate)
a prominent civil officer of the Abbasid Caliphate in the mid-9th century, serving as vizier during the caliphate of al-Mu'tazz (r. 866–869). His career...
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This is a list of wars that began before 1000 AD. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity...
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Muzahim ibn Khaqan (category Generals of the Abbasid Caliphate)
proved incapable of defeating it themselves. Following the outbreak of civil war in 865 between the rival caliphs al-Musta'in (in Baghdad) and al-Mu'tazz (in...
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Zanj Rebellion (category Iraq under the Abbasid Caliphate)
outbreak of multiple troop riots; a damaging civil war in 865–866; a great rebellion of the Kharijites in 866; and the virtual bankruptcy of the government...
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Yusuf al-Barm (category 8th-century people from the Abbasid Caliphate)
is attested along with a son of Yusuf, al-Husayn, during the Abbasid civil war of 865–866. Bosworth 2002, p. 358. Crone 2012, p. 157. Crone 2012, pp. 157–158...
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Great Mosque of Samarra (category Abbasid architecture)
There was unrest and a ten year period of trouble, including a civil war in 865–866. This Great Mosque was one of the last buildings with a known name...
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Shah ibn Mikal (category Generals of the Abbasid Caliphate)
al-Khurasani. In 864/865, Muhammad was killed during a battle at Ray. During the Caliphal Civil War of 865–866 between the two Abbasids al-Musta'in and al-Mu'tazz...
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