751 ⟶ Conquest of Wasit and Murder of Abu Salama

Conquest of Wasit by the Abbasids. Murder of the Minister Ab...
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🔪 Conquest of Wasit and Murder of Abu Salama

Conquest of Wasit by the Abbasids. Murder of the Minister Abu Salama.⟶
Conquest of Wasit and Murder of Abu Salama (751)
Abbasid CaliphateEarly Abbasid PeriodPolitical IntrigueAssassinationGovernance
IraqIraq

👑 Death of al-Saffah and Accession of al-Mansur

Death of al-Saffah. Accession of al-Mansur as the Caliph. Rebellion of al-Mansur's uncle Abdallah ibn Ali.⟶
Death of al-Saffah and Accession of al-Mansur (754)
Abbasid CaliphateLeadership TransitionCaliphSuccessionEarly Abbasid PeriodGovernance
IraqIraq

🔥 Murder of Abu Muslim and Sunbadh Revolt

Murder of Abu Muslim. Sunbadh revolt in Khurasan.⟶
Murder of Abu Muslim and Sunbadh Revolt (755)
Abbasid CaliphateRebellionPolitical IntrigueKhurasanFactionalismEarly Abbasid Period
IranIran

⛰️ Abbasid Conquest of Tabaristan

Abbasid conquest of Tabaristan.⟶
Abbasid Conquest of Tabaristan (759)
Abbasid CaliphateMilitary ConquestRegional ExpansionTabaristanGovernance
IranIran

🏙️ Foundation of Baghdad and Defeat of Abbasids in Spain

Foundation of Baghdad. Defeat of the Abbasids in Spain.⟶
Foundation of Baghdad and Defeat of Abbasids in Spain (763)
Abbasid CaliphateCapital CityGovernanceUmayyad Emirate of CordobaUrbanizationEarly Abbasid Period
IraqIraqSpainSpain

🔪 Assassination of Abu 'l-Asakir Jaysh and Accession of Abu Musa Harun

Assassination of Abu 'l-Asakir Jaysh; accession of Abu Musa Harun.⟶
Assassination of Abu 'l-Asakir Jaysh and Accession of Abu Musa Harun (897)
AssassinationLeadership ChangeAbbasid CaliphatePolitical IntrigueMilitary Leaders8th-10th Centuries
IraqIraq