Amr ibn Ya'qub
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Amr ibn Ya'qub
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Abu Hafs ‘Amr ibn Ya'qub ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Amr was the Saffarid amir of Sistan for slightly over a year (912–913). He was the son of Ya'qub, the brother of Tahir ibn Muhammad ibn Amr. In 912, opposition to the Samanid governor of Sistan Abu Salih Mansur resulted in a revolt. As he was the only surviving member of the Saffarids descended from Ya'qub ibn Layth al-Saffar still in Sistan, the ten-year-old ‘Amr was made the figurehead of the movement. Chief among the leaders of the revolt was Muhamma
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Amir of the Saffarid dynasty
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amr_ibn_Ya%27qub
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2023-09-26T12:26:18Z
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