Al-Mustarshid, son of the preceding Caliph, Al-Mustazhir, …
Years: 1122 - 1122
Al-Mustarshid, son of the preceding Caliph, Al-Mustazhir, has achieved more independence as a ruler while the Seljuq sultan Mahmud II is engaged in war in the East.
In 1122, al-Mustarshid deposes and imprisons his vizier Amid al-dawla Jalal al-Din Hasan ibn Ali.
Mahmud II then imposes Ahmad ibn Nizam al-Mulk as his vizier.
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People
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- Arab people
- Persian people
- Abbasid Caliphate (Baghdad)
- Mazyadid (Al-Mazeedi) state of Iraq
- Turkmen people
- Seljuq Empire, Western capital
