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Al-Muhtadi

825 - 870

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Abū Isḥāq Muḥammad ibn Hārūn ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muhtadī bi-ʾLlāh (Arabic: أبو إسحاق محمد بن هارون الواثق‎; c. 833 – 21 June 870), better known by his regnal name al-Muhtadī bi-ʾLlāh (Arabic: المهتدي بالله, "Guided by God"), was the Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate from July 869 to June 870, during the "Anarchy at Samarra". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Muhtadi has received more than 167,983 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Al-Muhtadi is the 4,385th most popular politician (up from 5,002nd in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 126th in 2019) and the 67th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Al-muhtadi is most famous for being the caliph who was assassinated by Abu Lu'lu'ah, a Persian slave.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Muhtadi ranks 4,385 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Ingyō, Yelü Chucai, Oskar Lafontaine, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Amalia of Oldenburg, and Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Saad Zaghloul, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Édouard Mortier, Duke of Trévise, Theudis, and Pyotr Krasnov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 825, Al-Muhtadi ranks 2Before him is Louis II of Italy. After him are Ono no Komachi, Fortún Garcés of Pamplona, Ariwara no Narihira, and Galindo Aznárez I. Among people deceased in 870, Al-Muhtadi ranks 6Before him are Muhammad al-Bukhari, Rastislav of Moravia, Judith of Flanders, Piast the Wheelwright, and Lü Dongbin. After him is Ali ibn Sahl Rabban al-Tabari.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Muhtadi ranks 114 out of 384Before him are Ahmad al-Rifaʽi (1118), Al-Mawardi (974), Tukulti-Ninurta I (-1300), Kerbogha (1100), Al-Qahir (899), and Diogenes of Babylon (-240). After him are Banū Mūsā (900), Phraates II (-200), Ibn Khallikan (1211), Taha Yassin Ramadan (1938), Al-Mu'tadid (854), and Ziusudra (null).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Muhtadi ranks 67Before him are Labashi-Marduk (-550), Parysatis (-500), Shamash-shum-ukin (-650), Tukulti-Ninurta I (-1300), Kerbogha (1100), and Al-Qahir (899). After him are Phraates II (-200), Al-Mu'tadid (854), Ziusudra (null), Al-Muktafi (875), Ibbi-Sin (-2050), and Abi-Eshuh (-1800).