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Abd al-Rahman I

731 - 788

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Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya ibn Hisham (Arabic: عبد الرحمن إبن معاوية إبن هشام; 7 March 731 – 30 September 788), commonly known as Abd al-Rahman I, was the founder of the Umayyad dynasty that ruled the greater part of Iberia in Al-Andalus for nearly three centuries (including the succeeding Caliphate of Córdoba). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abd al-Rahman I has received more than 675,195 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Abd al-Rahman I is the 660th most popular politician (up from 685th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Syria (up from 7th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Syrian Politician.

Abd al-Rahman I was a Muslim ruler of the Umayyad dynasty. He's most famous for his conquests in North Africa, which led to the creation of the Emirate of Cordoba.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abd al-Rahman I ranks 660 out of 15,577. Before him are Leo III the Isaurian, Georgi Dimitrov, Andromache, Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, Robert Mugabe, and Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem. After him are James Madison, Alexis of Russia, Constantius Chlorus, Sukjong of Joseon, Gaius Cassius Longinus, and Subhas Chandra Bose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 731, Abd al-Rahman I ranks 1. After him are Abu Yusuf, Telets of Bulgaria, and Ōtomo no Otomaro. Among people deceased in 788, Abd al-Rahman I ranks 1. After him are Śāntarakṣita, Mauregatus of Asturias, Adalgis, and Ælfwald I of Northumbria.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Abd al-Rahman I ranks 6 out of 181. Before him are Elagabalus (203), Zenobia (240), John of Damascus (676), Yazid I (647), and Hafez al-Assad (1930). After him are Philip the Arab (204), Pope Anicetus (70), Apollodorus of Damascus (50), Bashar al-Assad (1965), Ibn Kathir (1301), and Pope Gregory III (700).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Abd al-Rahman I ranks 5. Before him are Elagabalus (203), Zenobia (240), Yazid I (647), and Hafez al-Assad (1930). After him are Philip the Arab (204), Bashar al-Assad (1965), Muawiya II (661), Marwan II (688), Imad ad-Din Zengi (1087), Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (691), and Musa ibn Nusayr (640).

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