Harun ibn Khumarawayh

Harun ibn Ahmad ibn Chumarawaih (Arabic هارون بن خمارويه بن أحمد, DMG Haaroon b Ḫumārawaya Aḥmad b, .. † December 30 904) was the fourth ruler of the Tulunids in Egypt. He reigned from 896 to 904

Harun He succeeded his brother Abu al - Asakir, who was overthrown by the army emirs. He left the government largely the vizier Abu Jafar ibn Ali and gave himself up to an extravagant lavish life. Thus, the rule of Tulunids was increasingly in a crisis, as the government finances could not be rehabilitated and the army emirs tore more and more power.

This decline took the Abbasids and attacked Syria 904. As the troops of the Tulunids had deserted, they could also penetrate into the Nile Valley. When unrest between military units Harun found on December 30, 904 death. Successor and last ruler of the Tulunids was his uncle Shaiban ( 904-905 ).

  • Islamic ruler (Egypt)
  • Tulunide
  • Born in the 9th century
  • Died 904
  • Man
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