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Al-Musta'sim

1213 - 1258

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Abu Ahmad Abdallah ibn al-Mustansir bi'llah (Arabic: أبو أحمد عبد الله بن المستنصر بالله), better known by his regnal title Al-Mustaʿṣim bi-llāh (Arabic: المستعصم بالله;‎ 1213 – 20 February 1258), was the 37th and last caliph from the Abbasid dynasty ruling from Baghdad. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Al-Musta'sim has received more than 651,222 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Al-Musta'sim is the 1,341st most popular politician (up from 1,745th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 47th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Iraqi Politician.

Al-Musta'sim was the last caliph of the Abbasid dynasty. He was overthrown and killed by the Mongols in 1258.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Al-Musta'sim ranks 1,341 out of 19,576Before him are Conrad IV of Germany, Lucullus, Æthelred the Unready, Pelagius of Asturias, Briseis, and John VI of Portugal. After him are Cheoljong of Joseon, Stefan Lazarević, Suleyman Shah, Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, Stefan Nemanja, and Seljuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1213, Al-Musta'sim ranks 1After him are Jia Sidao, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Al-Busiri, John I, Margrave of Brandenburg, Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi, and Yolande of Dreux, Duchess of Burgundy. Among people deceased in 1258, Al-Musta'sim ranks 1After him are Al-Shadhili, Theodore II Laskaris, Juliana of Liège, Abu Yahya ibn Abd al-Haqq, Ibn Abi'l-Hadid, and George Mouzalon.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Al-Musta'sim ranks 40 out of 384Before him are Al-Mu'tasim (796), Ahmad ibn Fadlan (900), Enheduanna (-2300), Eber (-2038), Antiochus I Soter (-324), and Ur-Nammu (-2200). After him are Suleyman Shah (1178), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (1971), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Al-Jahiz (775), and Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iraq

Among politicians born in Iraq, Al-Musta'sim ranks 20Before him are Jalal Talabani (1933), Gudea (-2200), Möngke Khan (1209), Al-Mu'tasim (796), Antiochus I Soter (-324), and Ur-Nammu (-2200). After him are Suleyman Shah (1178), Faisal II of Iraq (1935), Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr (1914), Tiglath-Pileser I (-1200), Shalmaneser III (-900), and Nahum (-600).