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Al-Mu'tasim

796 - 842

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His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2024). Al-Mu'tasim is the 1,632nd most popular politician (down from 1,169th in 2024), the 39th most popular biography from Iraq (down from 34th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Al-mu'tasim was the second Abbasid caliph, and is most famous for his military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Al-Mu'tasim ranks 1,632 out of 19,576Before him are Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, Xianfeng Emperor, Publius Clodius Pulcher, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Magnus I of Sweden, and Berenice I of Egypt. After him are Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria, Moshe Sharett, Jacques Necker, Bogd Khan, Seljuk, and William II of England.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 796, Al-Mu'tasim ranks 1After him are Dhul-Nun al-Misri, Lü Dongbin, and Lambert I of Nantes. Among people deceased in 842, Al-Mu'tasim ranks 2Before him is Theophilos. After him are Alfonso II of Asturias, Emperor Saga, Langdarma, and Liu Yuxi.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Mu'tasim ranks 39 out of NaNBefore him are Eber (-2038), Antiochus I Soter (-324), Sinsharishkun (-700), Enheduanna (-2300), Ahmad ibn Fadlan (900), and Ismail al-Jazari (1136). After him are Gudea (-2200), Abdul Latif Rashid (1944), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (1971), Nahum (-600), Al-Ash'ari (873), and Al-Musta'sim (1213).

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Among Politicians In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Mu'tasim ranks 20Before him are Khosrow II (570), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Jalal Talabani (1933), Šuppiluliuma I (-1344), Antiochus I Soter (-324), and Sinsharishkun (-700). After him are Gudea (-2200), Abdul Latif Rashid (1944), Nahum (-600), Al-Musta'sim (1213), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), and Ur-Nammu (-2200).

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