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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik

674 - 717

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (Arabic: سُلَيْمَان ٱبْن عَبْد الْمَلِك ٱبْن مَرْوَان, romanized: Sulaymān ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān, c. 675 – 24 September 717) was the seventh Umayyad caliph, ruling from 715 until his death. He was the son of Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (r. 685–705) and Wallada bint al-Abbas. He began his career as governor of Palestine, while his father Abd al-Malik (r. 685–705) and brother al-Walid I (r. 705–715) reigned as caliphs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik has received more than 485,507 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik is the 1,431st most popular politician (up from 1,644th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (down from 65th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Saudi Arabian Politician.

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik is most famous for being the fifth Umayyad caliph and the first of three caliphs to be assassinated. He ruled from 715-717.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1,431 out of 19,576. Before him are Alexios III Angelos, Manuel Azaña, Turgut Özal, Rafael Trujillo, Leo V the Armenian, and Tarja Halonen. After him are Dorgon, Guillermo Lasso, Muhammad Shaybani, Peter I of Portugal, Alfonso V of Aragon, and Eric Bloodaxe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 674, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1. After him is Bubo, Duke of the Frisians. Among people deceased in 717, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik ranks 1. After him are Paolo Lucio Anafesto, and Plectrude.