Abd al-Rahman I
731–788
Umayyad prince who escaped to Spain and founded the Emirate of Córdoba.
- Known as
- Emir
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 731, Damascus
- Died
- 788, Córdoba
Alive at the same time as Abd al-Rahman I
- Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 685–762, emperor
- Charles Martel c. 688–741, military leader
- Abu Hanifa c. 699–767, imam
- Li Bai 701–762, poet
- Jaʽfar al-Sadiq c. 702–765, imam
- Malik ibn Anas c. 711–795, imam
- Du Fu 712–770, poet
- Pepin the Short c. 714–768, king
- Rabia of Basra c. 717–801, Sufi mystic
- Charlemagne c. 748–814, emperor
- Irene of Athens c. 752–803, empress
- Harun al-Rashid c. 763–809, caliph
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