Sulayman ibn Hisham
8th-century Umayyad prince and general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sulaymān ibn Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Malik (Arabic: سليمان بن هشام بن عبدالملك; fl. 732–747) was an Arab general, the son of the Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (r. 723–743). He is known for his participation in the expeditions against the Byzantine Empire as well as his prominent role in the civil wars that occurred during the last years of the Umayyad Caliphate. Defeated by Marwan II (r. 744–750), he fled to India, where he died.
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Sulayman ibn Hisham سليمان بن هشام | |||||
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House | Marwanid | ||||
Dynasty | Umayyad | ||||
Father | Hisham | ||||
Mother | Umm Hakim bint Yahya | ||||
Religion | Islam | ||||
Military career | |||||
Allegiance | Umayyad Caliphate | ||||
Rank | General | ||||
Battles/wars | Arab–Byzantine wars, Third Fitna | ||||
Relations | Walid II (cousin) Yazid III (cousin) Maslama (brother) Mu'awiya (brother) Sa'id (brother) | ||||
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