Abu Muhammad al-Sufyani
Umayyad prince and a pretender to the Umayyad Caliphate (died c.754) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ziyād ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya (Arabic: زياد بن عبد الله بن يزيد بن معاوية), commonly known as Abū Muḥammad al-Sufyānī (Arabic: أبو محمد السفياني) was an Umayyad prince and a pretender to the Umayyad Caliphate, which had been overthrown by the Abbasid Caliphate in early 750. Abu Muhammad led a revolt against the Abbasids, but his forces were defeated and he fled to the Hejaz, where he was killed in the early part of the Abbasid caliph al-Mansur's reign.
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Abu Muhammad al-Sufyani | |
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Died | c. 754 |
Relations | Yazid I (grandfather) |
Parent | Abd Allah ibn Yazid |
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Allegiance | Umayyad dynasty |
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