Al-Mu'tasim

8th Abbasid Caliph. (r. 833–842)
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Al-Mu'tasim
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Al-Mu'tasim

Summary

Al-Mu'tasim is a human[1]. Born in Khuld Palace[2], he… he was born on +0796-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Samarra[4]. He died on +0842-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a caliph[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Khuld Palace[2], Al-Mu'tasim…
  • Al-Mu'tasim passed away in Samarra[4].
  • Al-Mu'tasim was born on +0796-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Al-Mu'tasim died on +0842-01-05T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Al-Mu'tasim is buried at Q43033537[8].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's father was Harun al-Rashid[9].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's mother was Maridah bint Shabib[10].
  • A child of Al-Mu'tasim was Al-Wathiq[11].
  • A child of Al-Mu'tasim was Al-Mutawakkil[12].
  • A child of Al-Mu'tasim was Al-Musta'in[13].
  • Al-Mu'tasim worked as a caliph[6].
  • Al-Mu'tasim held the position of Abbasid caliph[14].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's image is recorded as Byzantine emissaries to the Caliph.jpg[16].
  • Al-Mu'tasim is recorded as male[17].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's family is recorded as Abbasids[19].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066999401[20].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39230131[21].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's GND ID is recorded as 115379828X[22].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr91009050[23].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's Commons category is recorded as Al-Mu'tasim[24].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's pronunciation audio is recorded as Al-Mutasim-Billah-ar.ogg[25].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's unmarried partner is recorded as Qaratis[26].
  • Al-Mu'tasim's unmarried partner is recorded as Shuja al-Khwarazmi[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Khuld Palace[2], Al-Mu'tasim… he was born on +0796-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Harun al-Rashid[9]. His mother was Maridah bint Shabib[10].

Career and Affiliations

Al-Mu'tasim's professions included caliph[6]. He held the position of Abbasid caliph[14].

Personal Life

Children include Al-Wathiq[11], a politician[28], 0812–0847[29], of Abbasid Caliphate[30]; Al-Mutawakkil[12], a caliph[31], 0822–0861[32]; and Al-Musta'in[13], a politician[33], 0836–0866[34], of Abbasid Caliphate[35]. Al-Mu'tasim's religion is recorded as Islam[15].

Death and Burial

Al-Mu'tasim died on +0842-01-05T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Samarra[4]. He is buried at Q43033537[8].

Why It Matters

Al-Mu'tasim ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (272 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Al-Mu'tasim born?

Born in Khuld Palace[2], Al-Mu'tasim…

Where did Al-Mu'tasim die?

Al-Mu'tasim passed away in Samarra[4].

Who were Al-Mu'tasim's parents?

Al-Mu'tasim's father was Harun al-Rashid[9]. Al-Mu'tasim's mother was Maridah bint Shabib[10].

What did Al-Mu'tasim do for work?

Al-Mu'tasim worked as caliph[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . History of the Prophets and Kings. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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