Abu-l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Jafar al-Mutamid ( Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد المعتمد على الله ; 844-892) - Caliph from the Abbasid dynasty, who ruled from 870 to 892. He came to power after a decade of unrest and palace coups .
| Al mutamid | |||||||
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| المعتمد | |||||||
 Dinar of caliph al-Mutamid | |||||||
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| Predecessor | al-mukhtadi | ||||||
| Successor | Al-Mutadid Ibn Al-Muwaffak | ||||||
| Birth | 844 | ||||||
| Death | 892 | ||||||
| Kind | Abbasids | ||||||
| Father | al-Mutawakkil | ||||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||||
There are articles on Wikipedia about other people with the Lakab Mutamid , the Kunya Abu-l-Abbas and the name Ahmad .
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Dynasty of the Abbasids in the 9th century
He divided the state into two parts: the western, consisting of Ifricia , Egypt and Syria , and the eastern, which included Iraq , Iran and Arabia . The emir of the western part appointed his son - Jafar, his eastern brother - al-Muwaffak . Subsequently, he actually entrusted the management of the state to al-Muwaffak, settled in his residence in Samarra , from where he rarely traveled. In 885, Armenia finally broke away from the caliphate.
Literature
- Filshtinsky I.M. History of the Arabs and the Caliphate (750-1517). - AST, 2006 .-- S. 125-126. - ISBN 5-17-039552-3 .