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Yazid ibn Umar ibn Hubayra

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In historical sources, Yazid is praised for his valour and military skill, but also for being a generous patron of poets and religious men; Yazid himself is known to have occasionally ventured his opinion on legal issues. His spontaneous generosity was well remembered, as well as his great appetite.
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and reached Iraq. Yazid managed to inflict heavy casualties on the Abbasids in a battle that cost the life of their commander,
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Preoccupied with these campaigns, however, he neglected lending assistance to the governor of
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Two of his sons, Dawud, who was with Yazid at Wasit, and Muthanna, who was governor of
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In marked difference to his distance to Hisham, he quickly moved to congratulate
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overthrew al-Walid II, Yazid opposed the new regime, and shifted his support to
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by the Abbasids for eleven months, after which he surrendered to
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Umayyad provincial governor and military leader (died 750)
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on promises of safety. However, the new Abbasid caliph,
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Brill. p. 802. 512: 229:Yazid ibn Umar ibn Hubayra al-Fazari 236: 25: 754:Generals of the Umayyad Caliphate 744:People of the Abbasid Revolution 674:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_3205 608:; Matringe, Denis; Nawas, John; 622:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_36664 454: 357: 338: 311: 769:Umayyad governors of Qinnasrin 616:(3rd ed.). Brill Online. 383:al-Dahhak ibn Qays al-Shaybani 1: 695:al-Nadr ibn Sa'id al-Harashi 362:), whom he urged to come to 107:Al-Nadr ibn Sa'id al-Harashi 602:"Yazīd b. ʿUmar b. Hubayra" 258:. A son of former governor 247: 795: 426:Qahtaba ibn Shabib al-Ta'i 34:Yazid ibn Umar ibn Hubayra 764:Umayyad governors of Iraq 759:People of the Third Fitna 699: 691: 428:, but he was chased from 251:; died 750) was the last 222: 218: 195: 191: 130: 79: 51: 39: 600:Judd, Steven C. 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Index

Yazid ibn Hubayra
Qinnasrin
al-Walid II
Umayyad governor of Iraq
Marwan II
Al-Nadr ibn Sa'id al-Harashi
Isa ibn Musa
Sulayman ibn Ali
Wasit
Umar ibn Hubayra
Islam
Umayyad Caliphate
Arabic
romanized
Umayyad
governor of Iraq
Umar ibn Hubayra
Marwan II
Third Fitna
Abbasid Revolution
Abbasids
Siege of Wasit
Umar ibn Hubayra
Qaysi
Jazira
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
Mu'awiya
al-Walid II
Jund Qinnasrin
Yazid III

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