fourth fitna
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WI: No Fourth Fitna?
The Fourth Fitna was a devastating civil war that broke out very shortly after the death of Caliph Harun-al-Rashid, that lasted from 811-819, with local provincial rebellions taking advantage of the crisis lasting in some form to the 830s. It set the stage for the further decline of the...- SunKing105
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- abbasid abbasid caliphate fourth fitna
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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WI: Harun al-Rashid doesn't divide his empire
Harun al-Rashid, the fifth Abbasid Caliph, ruled during the zenith of the Islamic Golden Age, and played a major role in turning Baghdad into one of the great centers of learning and commerce. In 802, he decided to divide his vast empire between three of his sons: al-Amin, al-Ma'mun, and...- Night Gaul
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- abbasid caliphate al-amin al-ma'mun al-qasim ibn harun al-rashid fourth fitna harun al-rashid islamic golden age what if
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- Forum: Alternate History Discussion: Before 1900
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WI: No Fourth Fitna
What if the Fourth Fitna hadn't happened? How would its absence have changed history?- Mort the Reaper
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- abbasid caliphate al-amin al-ma'mun fitna fitnas fourth fitna harun al-rashid what if
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