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•  Harun al-Rashid

  Hārūn al-Rashīd was the fifth and most famous Abbasid Caliph. He was born in Rayy, near Tehran, Iran, and lived in Baghdad, Iraq and most of his reign was in Ar Raqqah at the middle Euphrates. He ruled from 786 to 809, and his time was marked by scientific, cultural and religious prosperity. Art and music also flourished significantly during his reign. He established the library Bayt al-Hikma ("House of Wisdom").

  

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•  Al-Mansur

  Al-Mansur, Almanzor or Abu Ja'far Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Mansur was the second Abbasid Caliph from 136 AH to 158 AH (754 AD - 775 AD).

  

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•  As-Saffah

  Abu al-`Abbās `Abdu'llāh as-Saffāh ibn Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Abdullah ibn Abbas ibn Abdul Muttalib ibn Hashim, (born 721 C. E - died 754 C. E) was the first Abbasid caliph (750 - 754). As-Saffah the head of one branch of the Banu Hashim, who traced their lineage to Hashim, a great-grandfather of Muhammad, via al-Abbas, an uncle of the prophet. The Banu Hashim had great support from the camp of Ali, the fourth caliph.

  

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•  Al-Amin

  Muhammad ibn Harun al-Amin (787–813), Abbasid Caliph. He succeeded his father, Harun al-Rashid in 809 and ruled until he was killed in 813.

  

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•  Al-Ma'mun

  Abū Jaʿfar Abdullāh al-Māʾmūn ibn Harūn (also spelled Almamon, Al-Maymun and el-Mâmoûn, Arabic ابوجعفر عبدالله المأمون) (September 13, 786 – August 9, 833) (المأمون) was an Abbasid caliph who reigned from 813 until his death in 833. He succeeded his brother al-Amin.

  

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•  Al-Mahdi

  Muhammad ibn Mansur al-Mahdi, was the third Abbasid Caliph who reigned from 158 AH to 169 AH (775 - 785). He succeeded his father, al-Mansur. Al-Mahdi, whose name means "Rightly-guided" or "Redeemer", was proclaimed caliph when his father was on his deathbed. His peaceful reign continued the policies of his predecessors. Rapprochement with the Shi'ite Muslims in the Caliphate occurred under al-Mahdi's reign.

  

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•  Al-Mu'tasim

  Abu Ishaq 'Abbas al-Mu'tasim ibn Harun, (794 – January 5, 842) was an Abbasid caliph (833 - 842). He succeeded his half-brother al-Ma'mun. In Arabian communities, al-Mu'tasim is an example of the magnanimity, because of the famous incident "Wa Mo'atasimah" (وا معتصماه).

  

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•  Al-Hadi

  Abu Abdullah Musa ibn Mahdi al-Hadi was the fourth Abbasid caliph who succeeded his father Al-Mahdi and ruled from 169 AH (785 AD) until his death in 170 AH (786 AD). Al-Hadi was the eldest son of Al-Mahdi and like his father he was very open to the people of his empire and allowed commoners to visit him in the palace at Baghdad to address him. As such, he was considered an enlightened ruler, and continued the progressive moves of his Abbasid predecessors.

  

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•  Al-Wathiq

  Al-Wathiq ibn Mutasim (died 847) was an Abbasid caliph who reigned from 842 until 847 AD (227-232 AH in the Islamic calendar). He succeeded his father, al-Mutasim, being hailed caliph on the day his father died, December 26, 841. Al-Wathiq was the son of the Byzantine concubine Qaratis. She accompanied al-Wathiq's brother Jafar ibn al-Mu'tasim (the future caliph al-Mutawakkil) on the pilgrimage in A.H. 227. However, she died on the way on August 16, 842. She was buried in Kufa. In A.H.

  

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•  Al-Mutawakkil

  Al-Mutawakkil ˤAlā Allāh Jaˤfar ibn al-Muˤtasim (Arabic المتوكل على الله جعفر بن المعتصم; March 821 – December 861) was an Abbasid caliph who reigned in Samarra from 847 until 861. He succeeded his brother al-Wāthiq and is known for putting an end to the Mihna "ordeal", the Inquisition-like attempt by his predecessors to impose a single Mu'tazili version of Islam.

  

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•  Properties of the Holy See

  The properties of the Holy See in Italy are regulated by the 1929 Lateran Treaty signed with the Kingdom of Italy. They all have extraterritorial status.

  

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•  Stan Zin

  Stanley Eugene Zin is a Canadian economist. He is currently the William R. Berkley Professor Economics and Business at the Leonard N. Stern School of Business, New York University. From 1988 to 2009 he was the Richard M. Cyert and Morris H. DeGroot Professor of Economics and Statistics at the David A. Tepper School of Business (previously the Graduate School of Industrial Administration) at Carnegie Mellon University, and is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

  

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•  Desmond Douglas

  Desmond Douglas MBE is a British table tennis player. He was an attacking, left-handed, player, notable for his scissor jump smash. He was famous for his use of pips-out block on the backhand side, mixing pace with powerful topspin from his forehand side. Douglas was 14 times English Table Tennis champion, who peaked at equal World No.7 and European No.3. He represented Great Britain at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, in both the singles and the doubles, where he was partnered by Sky Andrew.

  

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•  HD 30453

  HD 30453 is spectroscopic binary.

  

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•  Battle of the Sexes (TV series)

  

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