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Islamic: Arab-Sasanian - 1/2 Drachm – Tabaristan – Date blunderred; 780-790 AD

🚨Another awesome coin put up!

Tabaristan - 1/2 Drachm - Anonymous "APZWT"

$70 + Shipping!

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#Numismatics #Sasanian #Iran #Abbasid #CoinCollecting #Islam #Silver

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An earlier version of my comic characters. In an 12th-century Baghdad apothecary, the doctor prepares to shove a wad of mandrake root up a patient's butt. To cure his insomnia, obviously.

#comic #medieval #abbasid

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#Mongols killed the last #Abbasid caliph on the orders of #Hulagu #OnThisDay in 1258 by rolling Abu Ahmad Abdallah al-Musta'sim in a rug & having horses stomp him to death; thus ended the #Baghdad caliphate that once ruled nearly half the known world...
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Why Arabs Keep Losing
Why Arabs Keep Losing YouTube video by uncivilized

youtube.com/watch?v=D1P0...

The #Damascus #Ummayad gave way to the #Abbasid who built #Baghdad in 750CE, and this is the #civ remembered as the #Islamic #GoldenAge.

But all civilizations rise and fall, and that of #Crusader #Europe is no exception as final Crusades #Israel, #Ukraine, #America end.

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New Journal of #Abbasid Studies special issue on #water - open access @degruyterbrill.bsky.social #medievalsky

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#nature #empires #colony #heidelberg #knowledge #science #evolution #history #fakehistory #music #history #matrix #reich #abbasid #caliphate

is history made up? part 47 - The final part of the core years matrix.

HISTORY IS NUTS

everything is on repeat.

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Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_a...

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The Art and Science of Historical Cookbooks: An Interview with Jay Reiffel | The Delicious Legacy Get more from The Delicious Legacy on Patreon

New episode is out early for Patreon backers!
www.patreon.com/posts/131929...

#Patreon #podcast #food #history #Abbasid

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Reading in the Encyclopaedia of Islam 2 that one way al-Nasir gained power for himself as #Abbasid caliph c. 1200 was by controlling #pigeon breeding and only allowing use of his own messenger #pigeons, this enabling surveillance of communications in #Baghdad

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Arabic Documents from Early Islamic Khurasan, a groundbreaking publication shedding light on the administration and daily life of Eastern #Iran during the #Abbasid period. 

Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/4hcux52w

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ʿAmr ibn al-Layth and the Politics of Generosity in the Ninth-Century Caliphate The writers of history would not always be kind about the Saffarid dynasty. Among their critics was the influential Seljuk vizier Nizam al-Mulk (d. 1092), who condemned them roundly. He makes one n…

Today on the blog, the story of the most generous guy in ninth-century Persia, featuring camels, scheming viziers and more hubris than is medically advisable. #MedievalSky #Abbasid

salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2025/04/17/%...

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Al-Musta'sim

Al-Musta'sim

#Mongols killed the last #Abbasid caliph on the orders of #Hulagu #OnThisDay in 1258 by rolling Abu Ahmad Abdallah al-Musta'sim in a rug & having horses stomp him to death; thus ended the #Baghdad caliphate that once ruled nearly half the known world...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Must...

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Abu Muslim: The Architect of the Abbasid Revolution - Medievalists.net He lived an extraordinary life; he was a servant/slave, a partisan, a revolutionary, a soldier, and rose to be the most powerful man in the caliphate.

Abu Muslim: The Architect of the Abbasid Revolution www.medievalists.net/2022/01/abu-muslim-archi... #Abbasid

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The impact of the Indosphere Review of The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World by William Dalrymple

The impact of the Indosphere open.substack.com/pub/crawdadd...

#India #Buddhism #Hinduism #China #Cambodia #Indonesia #Japan #Korea #algebra #zero #algorithm #Xuanzang #Dalrymple #Greece #Rome #mathematics #renaissance #Toledo #Indosphere #SilkRoad #GoldenRoad #Islam #Abbasid #Wu-Zetian #Sanskrit

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#Land #Turtle #Island #Original #Map #Written #Idrisi
#Sanskrit #Antarctica #Old #Topographical #Evidence
#Nazis #Fled #Under #Ice #Inhabit #Hide #Umayyad
#Abbasid #Dynasty #Arabs

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A Funny Anecdote From History: A Little Mix-Up, Year 910 A FUNNY ANECDOTE FROM HISTORY: A LITTLE MIX-UP, YEAR 910 "One day, Ibn al-Jassas went to Ibn al-Furat, who served as a vizier in the Abbas...

■ A FUNNY ANECDOTE FROM HISTORY: A LITTLE MIX-UP, YEAR 910 #history #abbasid #10thcentury #book #historybook

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My rendition of a scene at a local clinic, 10th-century Baghdad. This one will be called "MANDRAKE up the BUTT...a cure for INSOMNIA?"

#art #medievalmanuscript #medieval #abbasid

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Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_al-Rashid

Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_al-Rashid

Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_al-Rashid

Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_al-Rashid

Harun al-Rashid became the 5th #caliph of the #Abbasid caliphate #OnThisDay in 786, ruling a vast empire from Baghdad but dividing it between his sons after his death, leading to civil war & the decline of the caliphate, a key turning point in #history...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harun_a...

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Baghdad's construction was commissioned by the caliph Al-Mansur #OnThisDay in 762

Baghdad's construction was commissioned by the caliph Al-Mansur #OnThisDay in 762

#Baghdad's construction was commissioned by the caliph Al-Mansur #OnThisDay in 762, becoming the capital of the vast #Abbasid empire & recovering from the Mongols' sacking in 1258, but will it recover from George W. Bush's disastrous #Iraq war — supported by #JoeBiden?

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdad

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The Djinn's Apple Historical fiction meets crime fiction in The Djinn's Apple , an award-winning YA murder mystery set in the Abbasid period—the golden age of...

My #bookreview for @thewritereads.bsky.social Ultimate Blog Tour of #TheDjinnsApple written by Djamila Morani and translated by Sawad Hussain is up on the blog. Go check it out! #historicalfiction #youngadult #mystery #Abbasid #bookbloggers @neemtreepress.bsky.social

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Mongols killed the last Abbasid caliph #OnThisDay in 1258

Mongols killed the last Abbasid caliph #OnThisDay in 1258

#Mongols killed the last #Abbasid caliph on the orders of #Hulagu #OnThisDay in 1258 by rolling Abu Ahmad Abdallah al-Musta'sim in a rug & having horses stomp him to death; thus ended the #Baghdad caliphate that once ruled nearly half the known world...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Must...

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Reading through an old (1984) issue of Book & Magazine Collector about collecting books by Gertrude Bell, in which 'Palace and Mosque at Ukhaidir' (1914) was ranked as the rarest, priced at £300+. The only copy I could find available today is valued at £16,000. #Iraq #Abbasid

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