{"slug": "al-mu-tadid", "label": "Al-Mu'tadid", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mu%27tadid", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q284567", "qid": "Q284567", "description": "16th Abbasid Caliph from 892 to 902", "entries": 13, "years": 12, "span": [854, 902], "span_label": ["854 CE", "902 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 4}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 3}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "abbasid-caliphate", "label": "Abbasid Caliphate", "shared": 8}, {"slug": "baghdad", "label": "Baghdad", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "upper-mesopotamia", "label": "Upper Mesopotamia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "mesopotamia", "label": "Mesopotamia", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "turkey", "label": "Turkey", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "zanj-rebellion", "label": "Zanj Rebellion", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "zanj", "label": "Zanj", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "iraq", "label": "Iraq", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "egypt-in-the-middle-ages", "label": "Egypt in the Middle Ages", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "israel", "label": "Israel", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bilad-al-sham", "label": "Bilad al-Sham", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ramla", "label": "Ramla", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 854, "year_label": "854 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Al-Mu'tadid, Muslim caliph (or 861)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129142#Births", "title": "854", "revid": 1341129142, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 861, "year_label": "861 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Al-Mu'tadid, Muslim caliph (or 854)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341129426#Births", "title": "861", "revid": 1341129426, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 879, "year_label": "879 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Zanj Rebellion: The Abbasid Caliphate concentrates its efforts against the Zanj rebels in Mesopotamia. The Abbasid general Al-Mu'tadid leads an expeditionary force (10,000 men) to suppress the revolt. This marks the turning-point of the war.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1348046041#Arabian_Empire", "title": "879", "revid": 1348046041, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 885, "year_label": "885 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Tawahin: Muslim forces (4,000 men) of the Abbasid Caliphate, under Al-Mu'tadid, are defeated near Ramlah (modern Israel) by Khumarawayh, ruler of the Tulunid dynasty. This ends the Abbasid attempt to recover Syria from the Tulunids. A large part of the Abbasid army is captured, and transported to Egypt. Khumarawayh aims for reconciliation with the caliphal government, and allows the soldiers who want to return to modern-day Iraq to depart without ransom, while offering the rest the opportunity to settle in Egypt.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366655145#Arabian_Empire", "title": "885", "revid": 1366655145, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 891, "year_label": "891 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2 – Al-Muwaffaq, an Abbasid prince and Commander-in-chief, dies at the capital of Baghdad. His son Al-Mu'tadid is recognized as regent, and second heir of the Abbasid Caliphate.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267072819#Arabian_Empire_(Caliphate)", "title": "891", "revid": 1267072819, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire (Caliphate)"}}, {"year": 892, "year_label": "892 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April", "text": "April – Al-Mu'tadid, the de facto regent of the Abbasid Caliphate, removes his cousin Al-Mufawwad from succession. He becomes caliph himself, after the death of Al-Mu'tamid, returning the capital from Samarra to Baghdad.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346093317#Arabian_Empire", "title": "892", "revid": 1346093317, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 893, "year_label": "893 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Spring – Caliph Al-Mu'tadid recognizes Khumarawayh as autonomous emir over Egypt and Syria, in exchange for an annual tribute of 300,000 dinars. The Jazira provinces of Diyar Rabi'a and Diyar Mudar are returned to the Abbasid Caliphate. Muslim forces recover direct control of Mosul (modern Iraq) from the Shayban.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364917563#Arabian_Empire", "title": "893", "revid": 1364917563, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 895, "year_label": "895 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Hamdan ibn Hamdun, a Taghlibi Arab chieftain, is defeated and captured by Caliph Al-Mu'tadid at the fortress of Mardin (near modern Cizre). Hamdan's son Husayn enters Abbasid service, beginning the rise of the Hamdanid Dynasty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346093921#Arabian_Empire", "title": "895", "revid": 1346093921, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 896, "year_label": "896 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Kharijite Rebellion: The Kharijite uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate in Jazira is ended. Caliph Al-Mu'tadid reunifies the entire province under central government, and installs his son and heir, Al-Muktafi, as governor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1346094345#Arabian_Empire", "title": "896", "revid": 1346094345, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 899, "year_label": "899 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Shaybani, Muslim ruler of Diyar Bakr, surrenders at the besieged capital of Amid (modern Turkey) to Caliph Al-Mu'tadid in exchange for clemency. Al-Muktafi, the son of Al-Mu'tadid, is installed as governor of the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia), ending the semi-independent Shaybanid Dynasty, which has ruled in Diyar Bakr since the 870s.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130263#Arabian_Empire", "title": "899", "revid": 1341130263, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}, {"year": 900, "year_label": "900 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Spring – Forces under the Transoxianian emir Isma'il ibn Ahmad are victorious at Balkh (Northern Afghanistan) over Amr ibn al-Layth; the latter is captured and sent to Caliph Al-Mu'tadid in Baghdad. The Samanid Dynasty rules over Khorasan, as well as Transoxiana. A few months later, the Samanids conquer the Zaydid emirate of Tabaristan. This victory marks the beginning of the dispersion of the local Shi'ites by the new Sunni power.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364042634#Abbasid_Caliphate", "title": "900", "revid": 1364042634, "section": "Events › By place › Abbasid Caliphate"}}, {"year": 902, "year_label": "902 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 5", "text": "April 5 – Al-Mu'tadid, Abbasid caliph", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130244#Deaths", "title": "902", "revid": 1341130244, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 902, "year_label": "902 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "April 5", "text": "April 5 – Caliph Al-Mu'tadid dies in Baghdad after a 10-year reign. Possibly poisoned in a palace intrigue, he is succeeded by his eldest son Al-Muktafi as ruler of the Abbasid Caliphate.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341130244#Arabian_Empire", "title": "902", "revid": 1341130244, "section": "Events › By place › Arabian Empire"}}]}