abd-ur-rahman


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abd-ur-rahman - Abd-ur-Rahman
abd-ur-rahman - Name of several Arab rulers. One, a follower of Mahomet, on the death of Omar in 644, refused the caliphate to which he had been nominated. Another was leader of the Saracen hosts which were defeated by Charles Martel at Tours in 732. Three, members of the Ommiad family were caliphs of Cordova, Abd-ur-Rahman I founding this caliphate in 756, after his escape from Bagdad when the city was taken by the Abbasides. Abd-ur-Rahman II, the fourth caliph, was distinguished by his love of luxury and display, and his encouragement of architecture, music, and literature. He died in 852. Abd-ur-Rahman III was caliph from 912-61. He waged many wars against neighbouring rulers, recovered much territory lost by his predecessors, and enlarged the boundaries of his kingdom.

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