al-Mu'tazz
Caliph of Baghdad
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar, better known by his regnal title al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾllāh was the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 869, during a period of extreme internal instability within the Abbasid Caliphate, known as the "Anarchy at Samarra". Wikipedia
Born: 847 AD, Samarra, Iraq
Died: July 16, 869 AD (age 22 years), Abbasid Caliphate
Parents: al-Mutawakkil and Al-Mufawwid
Children: Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz
Grandparents: al-Mu'tasim, al-Mu'tamid, and Shuja al-Khwarazmi
Consort: Fatimah bint al-Fath ibn Khaqan (died 890); Hassana al-Badawiyya
Reign: 25 January 866 — 13 July 869
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