Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Siqlabi

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title: Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib al-Siqlabi
text: ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Ḥabīb al-Fihrī, called al-Ṣiqlabī (الصقلبي), was an Abbasid-appointed governor of al-Andalus (Spain) in the 770s. He was sent from Ifrīqiya to oppose the Umayyad ruler ʿAbd al-Raḥmān I. He landed in Tudmīr and demanded the submission of Sulaymān ibn Yaqẓān al-Kalbī al-Aʿrābī, commander of Barcelona. When this was refused, he marched against him and was defeated near Valencia. Shortly afterwards he was assassinated by a Berber. His was the last effort by the Abbasids to assert
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description: 8th-century Abbasid governor of al-Andalus
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date created: 2019-10-26T23:24:17Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T17:53:51Z
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