4 Ṣafar 169 AH

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4 Ṣafar 169 AH · ≈ Monday 15 August 785

Hülegü’s army enters the City of Peace; the last ʿAbbāsid caliph of Baghdad is killed and the age of the caliphate ends.

4 Ṣafar 656 AH10 Feb 1258DayAttestedAbbasid · Iraq · Conquest

YEAR-PRECISE — THIS YEAR IN 169 AH

ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Dākhil founds the mosque whose horseshoe arcades become the signature of the Muslim West.

169 AH≈ 786 CEYearTraditionalAndalusi · al-Andalus · Founding

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