Person

Ziyadat Allah I ibn Ibrahim

d. 838 CE Banu Tamim

Ziyadat Allah I ruled from 817 to 838, suppressing a major Arab troops rebellion and initiating the Aghlabid conquest of Sicily.

Significance

Aghlabid emir who defeated the jund rebellion and launched the conquest of Sicily

Reputation in tradition

mixed in tradition
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