Upper Mesopotamia under the Abbasid Caliphate

Shia Islamic state in northern Mesopotamia and Syria from 890 to 1004

9th-century Taghlibi Arab chieftain

ancient province

8th-century Abbasid military leader and governor

9th-century Arab leader of the Shayban tribe

Hdatta or Haditha ( ', '), was a historical city on the East bank of the Tigris just below its confluence with the Upper Zab. The city flourished during the Sasanian and early Islamic periods.

war in Mesopotamia

barmakid chamberlain of Harun al-Rashid

rebel leader of caliph Al-Ma'mun's era