Al-Mansur
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al-mansur-206-5088549
title:
Al-Mansur
text:
Abū Jaʿfar ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Manṣūr usually known simply as by his laqab al-Manṣūr (المنصور) was the second Abbasid caliph, reigning from 136 AH to 158 AH succeeding his brother al-Saffah (r. 750–754). He is known for founding the 'Round City' of Madinat al-Salam, which was to become the core of imperial Baghdad. Modern historians regard al-Mansur as the real founder of the Abbasid Caliphate, one of the largest polities in world history, for his role in stabilizing and institutionalizin
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2nd Abbasid caliph (r. 754–775)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur
date created:
2002-10-16T18:56:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T19:11:15Z
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