Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad
Former Governor of Khurasan
Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad was the Umayyad governor of Basra, Kufa and Khurasan during the reigns of caliphs Mu'awiya I and Yazid I, and the leading general of the Umayyad army under caliphs Marwan I and Abd al-Malik.
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Died: August 686 AD, Iraq
Grandparent: Sumayya
Previous office: Governor of Khurasan (673 AD–676 AD)
Nationality: Umayyad
Allegiance: Umayyad Caliphate
Battles/wars: Early Muslim conquests > Muslim conquest of Transoxiana;
Parents: Ziyad ibn Abihi (father); Marjana (mother)