936 ⟶ Ibn Raiq becomes Amir al-Umara

By coup, Ibn Raiq becomes the Amir al-Umara under Abbasid Ca...
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🛡️ Ibn Raiq becomes Amir al-Umara

By coup, Ibn Raiq becomes the Amir al-Umara under Abbasid Caliph ar-Radi.⟶
Ibn Raiq becomes Amir al-Umara (936)
Abbasid CaliphateAmir al-UmaraPower StrugglePolitical IntrigueMilitary Leaders9th-10th centuriesGovernance
IraqIraq

🛡️ Bajkam Seizes Power in Baghdad

By another coup, power at Baghdad is captured by Bajkam.⟶
Bajkam Seizes Power in Baghdad (938)
Abbasid CaliphateMilitary LeadersPower GrabPolitical Instability9th-10th centuriesGovernanceBaghdad
IraqIraq

👑 Death of ar-Radi and Accession of al-Muttaqi

Death of the Abbasid Caliph ar-Radi, accession of al-Muttaqi.⟶
Death of ar-Radi and Accession of al-Muttaqi (940)
Abbasid CaliphateCaliphSuccessionPolitical Instability9th-10th centuriesGovernanceLeadership
IraqIraq

⚔️ Kurtakin Takes Power Following Bajkam's Death

Death of Bajkam, capture of power by Kurtakin.⟶
Kurtakin Takes Power Following Bajkam's Death (941)
Abbasid CaliphateMilitary LeadersPower StrugglePolitical Intrigue9th-10th centuriesGovernanceBaghdad
IraqIraq

🛡️ Ibn Raiq Recaptures Power in Baghdad

Ibn Raiq recaptures power in Baghdad.⟶
Abbasid CaliphateAmir al-UmaraPower StrugglePolitical InstabilityMilitary Leaders9th-10th centuriesGovernance
IraqIraq

🛡️ Buwayhid Takeover in Iraq; Accession of al-Muti

Death of Tuzun. Shirzad becomes Amir al-Umara. Mu'izz al-Dawla captures power and establishes the Buwayhid dynasty in Iraq. Deposition of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustakfi, accession of al-Muti.⟶
Buwayhid Takeover in Iraq; Accession of al-Muti (945)
BuwayhidsAbbasid CaliphateAmir al-UmaraPower GrabDynastic ShiftPolitical Instability9th-10th centuriesLeadership
IraqIraq