POLITICIAN

Muhammad II of Córdoba

980 - 1010

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Muhammad II al-Mahdi (Arabic: محمد المهدي بالله, romanized: Muḥammad al-Mahdī bi-ʾllāh) was the fourth Caliph of Córdoba of the Umayyad dynasty in Al-Andalus (Moorish Iberia). After disbanding his army of 7,000 troops, he became the source of opposition to many of his subjects. Al-Mahdi sought to defend his title as Caliph after the rise of Suleiman II as a political opponent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Muhammad II of Córdoba has received more than 63,931 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Muhammad II of Córdoba is the 6,577th most popular politician (up from 7,222nd in 2019), the 595th most popular biography from Spain (up from 667th in 2019) and the 225th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Muhammad II of Córdoba ranks 6,577 out of 19,576Before him are Fatos Nano, Hugh I of Cyprus, Kōichirō Matsuura, Shi Le, Abd al-Rahman IV, and Minamoto no Yoriie. After him are David VI of Georgia, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Marc Ravalomanana, Ariel Henry, Dersu Uzala, and William Clito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 980, Muhammad II of Córdoba ranks 14Before him are Gerard of Csanád, Hemma of Gurk, Tancred of Hauteville, Mokjong of Goryeo, Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders, and Emperor Ichijō. After him are Einar Thambarskelfir, Abu Mansur al-Baghdadi, Izyaslav of Polotsk, Unsuri, Yahya of Antioch, and Adalbero, Duke of Carinthia. Among people deceased in 1010, Muhammad II of Córdoba ranks 2Before him is Bertha of Burgundy. After him are Ermengol I, Count of Urgell, and Gudit.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Muhammad II of Córdoba ranks 595 out of 3,355Before him are Alonso Sánchez Coello (1531), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), Emilia Pardo Bazán (1851), Rodrigo de Triana (1469), Manuel Santana (1938), and Abd al-Rahman IV (1000). After him are Juande Ramos (1954), Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154), Elisenda of Montcada (1292), Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz (1526), Ignacio Zuloaga (1870), and Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Muhammad II of Córdoba ranks 225Before him are Silo of Asturias (720), Manuel Marín (1949), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), Liuva II (583), Francesc Pi i Margall (1824), and Abd al-Rahman IV (1000). After him are Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), Clara Campoamor (1888), Muhammad II of Granada (1235), Bonosus (300), García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), and Catalina de Erauso (1592).