Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri
Former Governor of Ifriqiya
Balj ibn Bishr al-Qushayri was an Umayyad military commander in the Maghreb and al-Andalus, and briefly became the ruler of al-Andalus in 742 until his death in August of the same year. Wikipedia
Died: August 742 AD, Córdoba, Spain
Previous offices: Governor of al-Andalus (742 AD–742 AD) and Governor of Ifriqiya (741 AD–742 AD)