Abbasid Caliphate

Buyids take possession of Baghdad
Buyids take possession of Baghdad ©HistoryMaps
945 Jan 2

Buyids take possession of Baghdad

Baghdad, Iraq

In 945, Ahmad entered Iraq and made the Abbasid Caliph his vassal, at the same time receiving the laqab Mu'izz ad-Dawla ("Fortifier of the State"), while 'Ali was given the laqab Imād al-Dawla ("Support of the State"), and Hasan was given the laqab Rukn al-Dawla ("Pillar of the State").

Last Updated: Wed Feb 07 2024

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