Person
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al-Mansur
Commander of the Faithful
Lifespan unknown
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Significance
Abbasid caliph who attempted to overthrow Abd al-Rahman I and dubbed him 'Hawk of Quraysh'
Reputation in tradition
mixed
Stated motivation
To depose the Umayyad ruler in al-Andalus and consolidate Abbasid power
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