Abbasid Caliphate
Also known as: Abbasid Empire · Abbasid period · Abbasids · Abbasides
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire was the third Islamic caliphate, ruled by the Abbasid dynasty. The dynasty was descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, after whom it is named.
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Al-Musta’sim was the last Abbasid caliph to rule in Baghdad before…
Al-Musta’sim was the last Abbasid caliph to rule in Baghdad before the Mongol conquest.
Abbasid Caliphate: people, places, and context for the episode.
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire was the third Islamic caliphate, ruled by the Abbasid dynasty. The dynasty was descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, after whom it is named.