The Abbasid caliph transfers the capital from …
Years: 832 - 843
The Abbasid caliph transfers the capital from Baghdad to Samarra' and begins employing Turkic mercenary groups, who will later come to dominate the dynasty.
The Abbasid caliph transfers the capital from Baghdad to Samarra' and begins employing Turkic mercenary groups, who will later come to dominate the dynasty.