761 ⟶ Marriage of Muhammad ibn al-Mansur to Rayta bint al-Saffah
Abbasid heir Muhammad ibn al-Mansur (future caliph Al-Mahdi)...Year
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👑 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.⟶

Abbasid CaliphateLeadership TransitionCaliphSuccessionEarly Abbasid PeriodGovernance

💍 Marriage of Muhammad ibn al-Mansur to Rayta bint al-Saffah
Abbasid heir Muhammad ibn al-Mansur (future caliph Al-Mahdi) married famous Abbasid princess Rayta bint al-Saffah as his first wife after his return from Khurasan.⟶

Abbasid CaliphateMarriagePolitical AllianceEliteLeadership

💔 Revolt of Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya

AlidsRebellionAbbasid CaliphateShi'aFactionalismPolitical Conflict

👑 Death of Al-Mansur and Accession of Al-Mahdi
Death or the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mansur, accession of Al-Mahdi.⟶

AbbasidsCaliphAl-MansurAl-MahdiSuccessionLeadership8th CenturyGovernance

⚔️ Assassination of al-Mutawakkil, Accession of al-Muntasir and the Anarchy at Samarra
Assassination of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mutawakkil; accession of al-Muntasir and beginning of the "Anarchy at Samarra". Birth of famous Arab poet and prince Abdallah ibn al-Mu'tazz.⟶

Abbasid CaliphateCivil WarAnarchy at SamarraSuccession CrisisLeadershipInternal ConflictAssassination

👑 Death of Al-Mustadi and Accession of An-Nasir; Annexation of Peshawar
Death of the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustadi, accession of an-Nasir, Muhammad of Ghor annexed Peshawar⟶

Abbasid CaliphateSuccessionLeadershipPeshawarGhurids12th Century

