| The Great Abbasids Dynasty in Baghdad |
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| 750 - 945 |
The rise of the Great Abbasids dynasty. |
| 750 - 754 |
Abu al-Abbas Al-Saffah named Caliph in Kufa. |
| 754 - 775 |
Abu Ja'far al-Mansour became Caliph in Baghdad. |
| 786 - 809 |
Harun al-Rashid succeeded Abu Ja'far al-Mansour in Baghdad. |
| 800 |
De facto emancipation of Ifriqiya . |
| 813 - 833 |
Al-Mamun became Caliph. |
| 813 - 817 |
The Caliph Al-Mamun took up residence in Merv. |
| 830 |
Khurasan of the Tahirids proclaimed its independence. |
| 833 - 842 |
Al-Mutasim, Caliph in Samarra. |
| 847 - 861 |
Al-Mutawakkil succeeded Al-Mutasim in Samarra. |
| 868 |
Ibn Tulun proclaimed Egypt as an independent country. |
| 870 - 892 |
Al-Mutamid, Caliph in Samarra, later transferred the capital of the Abbasids to Baghdad. |
| 908 - 932 |
Al-Muktadir, Caliph in Baghdad. |
| 945 - 1031 |
The Caliphs under the tutelage of the Buyid Emirs. |
