
Ziyad ibn Abih
Ziyad ibn Abih was a prominent Arab general and governor during the Umayyad Caliphate, known for his role in the expansion of the Islamic empire and his governance of Basra. Appointed by Caliph Muawiya I, he is often remembered for his efforts to establish control over the region and suppress dissent, which included significant military campaigns. His administration was marked by both administrative reforms and brutal repression of rebellions, contributing to the historical narrative of Basra as a center of political unrest and revolution.
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Iraq | 1 | 3.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 40,222,493 | 54,650 | $170,000 | 231$ |
Totals | 1 | 40,222,493 | 54,650 | $170,000 | 231$ |
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Ziyad ibn Abih was sent by Muawiya to Basra to quell the local uprisings.
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