HALİFE MU'TAZID DÖNEMİNDE (279-289/892-902) ABBSÃŽ-TOLUNOĞULLARI İLİŞKİLERİ

Year 2005, Volume: 7 Issue: 11, 171 - 197, 15.06.2005

Saim Yılmaz

Abstract

This article aims to deal with Caliph al-Mu'tadid's political and military relations withTulunids, which constituted the base for his western policy. Al-Mu'tadid who reigned forapproximately ten years has made contracts with Tulunids two times. The first one was thecontract with Humarawayh right after al-Mu'tadid ascended the throne. Through thiscontract which made it possible to begin a new period in the political and military relationsbetween these states, Mousul and Djazira were secured again by Abbasids. As for theAbbasid rule of Kınnesrin, Awasım and Sughur regions, it was realized after the secondcontract with Harun b. Khumarawayh who was the fourth amir of Tulunids.

Keywords

Mu‘tazıd, Humâreveyh, Harun b. Humâreveyh, Abbâsîler

THE RELATIONS BETWEEN ABBASIDS AND TULUNIDS IN THE REIGN OF CAL İ PH AL-MU‘TADID (279-289/892-902)

Abstract

This article aims to deal with Caliph al-Mu'tadid's political and
military relations withTulunids, which constituted the base for his
western policy. Al-Mu'tadid who reigned forapproximately ten years has
made contracts with Tulunids two times. The first one was thecontract
with Humarawayh right after al-Mu'tadid ascended the throne. Through
thiscontract which made it possible to begin a new period in the
political and military relationsbetween these states, Mousul and Djazira
were secured again by Abbasids. As for theAbbasid rule of Kınnesrin,
Awasım and Sughur regions, it was realized after the secondcontract with
Harun b. Khumarawayh who was the fourth amir of Tulunids.

Keywords

al-Mu‘tadid, Khumarawayh, Harun b. Khumarawayh, Abbasids, Tulunids, Mousul, Djazira, K ı nnesrin, Awas ı m, Sughur