Ruler · 913 – 953

Al-Mansur Billah

Lived 913 – 953; politician. Fatimid Caliph of Fatimid Caliphate, 946 – 953.

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Lived: 913 – 953; 40 years
In office: 7 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Fatimid Caliphate
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Fatimid Caliph

Fatimid Caliphate · the 3rd of 14 dated reigns · 909 – 1171

Abd Allah al-Mahdi Billah909 – 934

Al-Qa'im Bi-Amrillah934 – 946

Al-Mansur Billah946 – 953

Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah953 – 975

Al-Aziz Billah975 – 996

Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah996 – 1021

8 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 946 – 953 · 7 years · came to it aged 33

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 953, the year they died

He succeeded his father, al-Qa'im, after the latter's death, in what was likely a bloodless palace coup.

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