961 ⟶ Deaths of Abd al-Rahman III and Unujur, Accessions of al-Hakam II and Abu'l-Hasan Ali

Death of the Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Rahman III in Spain; acce...
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👑 Death of al-Hakam I; Accession of Abd ar-Rahman II

Death of al-Hakam I in Spain; accession of Abd ar-Rahman II.⟶
Death of al-Hakam I; Accession of Abd ar-Rahman II (822)
Al-AndalusUmayyadsal-Hakam IAbd ar-Rahman IILeadershipSuccessionCaliphGovernance
SpainSpain

👑 Death of Abdallah ibn Muhammad; Abd al-Rahman III becomes Umayyad Ruler

Death of the Umayyad ruler Abdallah ibn Muhammad in Spain, accession of Abd al-Rahman III.⟶
Death of Abdallah ibn Muhammad; Abd al-Rahman III becomes Umayyad Ruler (912)
Umayyad Caliphate of CordobaAbd al-Rahman IIILeadership ChangeIberian PeninsulaDynastic RulePolitical Transitions9th-10th Centuries
SpainSpain

📜 Deaths of Abd al-Rahman III and Unujur, Accessions of al-Hakam II and Abu'l-Hasan Ali

Death of the Umayyad Caliph Abd al-Rahman III in Spain; accession of al-Hakam II. Death of the Ikhshidid ruler Unujur, accession of Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Ikhshid.⟶
Deaths of Abd al-Rahman III and Unujur, Accessions of al-Hakam II and Abu'l-Hasan Ali (961)
Umayyad Caliphate of CordobaIkhshididsSuccessionLeadership TransitionIslamic SpainEgyptDynastic ChangePolitical Instability
SpainSpainEgyptEgypt

⚔️ Deaths of Abu Mansur and Abu'l-Hasan Ali, Fall of Tarsus

Death of the Qarmatian ruler Abu Mansur; accession of Hasan Azam. Assassination of the Ikhshidid ruler Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Ikhshid; power captured by Abu al-Misk Kafur. Fall of Tarsus to the Byzantines.⟶
Deaths of Abu Mansur and Abu'l-Hasan Ali, Fall of Tarsus (965)
QarmatiansIkhshididsByzantine EmpireMilitary ConflictPolitical IntrigueAssassinationTerritorial LossDefenseFatimid Caliphate
BahrainBahrainEgyptEgyptTurkeyTurkey

😔 Death of Abu al-Misk Kafur

Death of the Ikhshidid ruler Abu al-Misk Kafur; accession of Abu'l-Fawaris Ahmad ibn Ali.⟶
Death of Abu al-Misk Kafur (968)
IkhshididsEunuchsLeadership SuccessionMilitary RuleEgyptDynastic Decline
EgyptEgypt

⚔️ 'Izz al-Dawla Recaptures Power, Deaths of Mansur I and al-Hakam II

The Buwayhid Sultan 'Izz al-Dawla recaptures power with the help of his cousin 'Adud al-Dawla. Death of the Samanid ruler Mansur I, accession of Nuh II. In Spain death of the Umayyad Caliph al-Hakam II, accession of Hisham II.⟶
'Izz al-Dawla Recaptures Power, Deaths of Mansur I and al-Hakam II (976)
BuwayhidsSamanidsUmayyad Caliphate of CordobaSuccessionCivil WarDynastic ChangePolitical InstabilityLeadership
IraqIraqSpainSpainIranIran