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- Fourth_Fitna abstract "The Fourth Fitna or Great Abbasid Civil War was a conflict between the brothers al-Amin and al-Ma'mun over the succession to the Abbasid Caliphate's throne. Their father, Harun al-Rashid, had named al-Amin as the first successor, but had also named al-Ma'mun as the second, with Khurasan granted to him as an appanage, while a third son, al-Qasim, had been designated as third successor. After Harun died in 809, al-Amin succeeded in Baghdad. Encouraged by the Baghdad court, al-Amin began trying to subvert the autonomous status of Khurasan; Qasim was quickly sidelined. In response, al-Ma'mun's sought the support of the provincial elites of Khurasan, and made moves to assert his own autonomy. As the rift between the two brothers and their respective camps widened, al-Amin declared his own son Musa to be his heir, and assembled a large army. Al-Amin's troops marched towards Khurasan, but al-Ma'mun's general Tahir ibn Husayn defeated them in the Battle of Rayy, and then invaded Iraq and besieged Baghdad itself. The city fell after a year, al-Amin was executed, and al-Ma'mun became Caliph, but he remained in Khurasan and did not come to Baghdad.This allowed the power vacuum, which the civil war had created in the Caliphate's provinces, to grow, and several local rulers sprang up in Jazira, Syria and Egypt. In addition, the pro-Khurasani policies followed by al-Ma'mun's powerful chief minister, al-Fadl ibn Sahl, and al-Ma'mun's espousal of an Alid succession, alienated the traditional Baghdad elites, who saw themselves increasingly marginalized. Consequently, al-Ma'mun's uncle Ibrahim was proclaimed rival Caliph at Baghdad in 817, forcing al-Ma'mun to intervene personally. Fadl ibn Sahl was assassinated and al-Ma'mun left Khurasan for Baghdad, which he entered in 819. The next years were taken up with consolidating al-Ma'mun's authority and re-incorporating the western provinces, a process that was not completed until 827. Some local rebellions, however, notably that of the Khurramites, dragged on for far longer.The conflict has been variously interpreted, in the words of the Iranologist Elton L. Daniel, as "a conflict over the succession between a rather incompetent, besotted al-Amin and his shrewdly competent brother al-Ma'mun; as the product of harem intrigues; as an extension of the personal rivalry between the ministers al-Fadl b. Rabi' and al-Fadl b. Sahl; or as a struggle between Arabs and Persians for the control of the government".".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "Local rulers & rebel leaders".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "al-Amin's forces (Iraq)".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "al-Ma'mun's forces (Khurasan)".
- Fourth_Fitna commander Abd_al-Rahman_ibn_Jabala.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Abdallah_ibn_Tahir_al-Khurasani.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Amin.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Fadl_ibn_Sahl.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Hasan_ibn_Sahl.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Ma'mun.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Ali_ibn_Isa_ibn_Mahan.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Babak_Khorramdin.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Harthama_ibn_A'yan.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Muhammad_ibn_Yazid_al-Muhallabi.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Nasr_ibn_Shabath_al-Uqayli.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Tahir_ibn_Husayn.
- Fourth_Fitna place Egypt.
- Fourth_Fitna place Iran.
- Fourth_Fitna place Iraq.
- Fourth_Fitna place Syria.
- Fourth_Fitna result "Al-Ma'mun is recognized as Caliph and establishes control over most of the Caliphate".
- Fourth_Fitna thumbnail Arabische_Eroberung_2.jpg?width=300.
- Fourth_Fitna wikiPageExternalLink books?id=Wux0lWbxs1kC.
- Fourth_Fitna wikiPageExternalLink al-mamun-SIM_4889.
- Fourth_Fitna wikiPageID "36645711".
- Fourth_Fitna wikiPageRevisionID "586471527".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "Local rulers & rebel leaders".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "al-Amin's forces".
- Fourth_Fitna combatant "al-Ma'mun's forces".
- Fourth_Fitna commander Abdallah_ibn_Tahir_al-Khurasani.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Fadl_ibn_Sahl.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Hasan_ibn_Sahl.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Al-Ma'mun.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Babak_Khorramdin.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Harthama_ibn_A'yan.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Nasr_ibn_Shabath_al-Uqayli.
- Fourth_Fitna commander Tahir_ibn_Husayn.
- Fourth_Fitna commander "Abd al-Rahman ibn Jabala".
- Fourth_Fitna commander "Ali ibn Isa".
- Fourth_Fitna commander "Muhammad al-Muhallabi".
- Fourth_Fitna commander "al-Amin".
- Fourth_Fitna conflict "Fourth Fitna".
- Fourth_Fitna date "809".
- Fourth_Fitna hasPhotoCollection Fourth_Fitna.
- Fourth_Fitna place "Iran, Iraq, Syria and Egypt".
- Fourth_Fitna result "Al-Ma'mun is recognized as Caliph and establishes control over most of the Caliphate".
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:800s_conflicts.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:800s_in_Asia.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:809_in_Asia.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:810s_conflicts.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:810s_in_Asia.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:820s_conflicts.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:820s_in_Asia.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:827_in_Asia.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:9th_century_in_Syria.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:Fourth_Fitna.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:History_of_Iran.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:Iraq_under_the_Abbasid_Caliphate.
- Fourth_Fitna subject Category:Khurasan_under_the_Abbasid_Caliphate.
- Fourth_Fitna type Event.
- Fourth_Fitna type MilitaryConflict.
- Fourth_Fitna type SocietalEvent.
- Fourth_Fitna type Event.
- Fourth_Fitna type Event.
- Fourth_Fitna type Thing.
- Fourth_Fitna comment "The Fourth Fitna or Great Abbasid Civil War was a conflict between the brothers al-Amin and al-Ma'mun over the succession to the Abbasid Caliphate's throne. Their father, Harun al-Rashid, had named al-Amin as the first successor, but had also named al-Ma'mun as the second, with Khurasan granted to him as an appanage, while a third son, al-Qasim, had been designated as third successor. After Harun died in 809, al-Amin succeeded in Baghdad.".
- Fourth_Fitna label "Cuarta Fitna".
- Fourth_Fitna label "Fourth Fitna".
- Fourth_Fitna label "Guerra civile tra al-Amin e al-Ma'mun".
- Fourth_Fitna sameAs Cuarta_Fitna.
- Fourth_Fitna sameAs Guerra_civile_tra_al-Amin_e_al-Ma'mun.
- Fourth_Fitna sameAs m.0knvsqt.
- Fourth_Fitna sameAs Q3778593.
- Fourth_Fitna sameAs Q3778593.
- Fourth_Fitna wasDerivedFrom Fourth_Fitna?oldid=586471527.
- Fourth_Fitna depiction Arabische_Eroberung_2.jpg.
- Fourth_Fitna isPrimaryTopicOf Fourth_Fitna.
- Fourth_Fitna name "Fourth Fitna".