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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Saints Cyril and Methodius, Edmund the Martyr, Al Khakim at Termizi, Lothair Ii of Lotharingia, Al-Mu'tazz, Ermentrude of Orlans, Yu Xuanji, Dnlaing Mac Muiredaig, Gundachar, Margrave of Carinthia, Solomon, Count of Cerdanya and Urgell, Rothad of Soissons. Excerpt: Part of a series on Al-Mu'tazz (Arabic: ) (d. 869) was the title of the Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad from 866 to 869. Placed upon the throne by the Turks, he proved but too apt a pupil of his Turkish masters.He became the caliph at 19 he was the youngest Abbasaid Caliph to assume power . He was surrounded by parties each jealous of the other. At Samarra, the Turks were having problems with the "Westerns" (Berbers and Moors ); while the Arabs and Persians at Baghdad, who had supported al-Musta'in, regarded both with equal hatred. Al-Mu'tazz was thus surrounded by people who were ready for plot or treachery whether against each other or against al-Mu'tazz: a poor justification, however, for the course of betrayal and bloodshed which he, not less than they, pursued. First he put to death the former Caliph al-Musta'in . Then his own brother Al-Mu'eiyyad, being next heir to the throne, was also cruelly put to death. Also another brother, Abu Ahmed, who had bravely led the troops in the late struggle on his side, was thrown into prison. The Turks attempted his release, but al-Mu'tazz, the more alarmed, resolved on his death. He was smothered in a downy robe (or, as others say, frozen in a bed of ice); and the body was then exposed before the Court, as if, being without mark of violence, he had died a natural death. The revenues were squandered at the reckless Court, and little was left to pay the troops. The city guards at the Capital surrounded the palace at Baghdad, demanding for their pay. The Governor wrote to al-M...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155150987
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 64
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1155150988
  • Publisher Date: 30 Apr 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 104 gr


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