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almansor_n over_o aderbigiana_n armenia_n and_o mesopotamia_n jabiae_n his_o brother_n over_o mausil_n his_o uncle_n david_n over_o higiaza_n and_o aliaman_n his_o uncle_n isa_n over_o cufa_n sofian_n over_o basra_n muhammed_n over_o persia_n mansor_n over_o india_n and_o sinde_n abumuslim_fw-la over_o chorasan_n abdalla_n his_o uncle_n over_o syria_n and_o his_o uncle_n salih_n over_o egypt_n who_o rule_v it_o by_o his_o lieutenant_n abaun_n abdalla_n return_v from_o ramla_n to_o damascus_n dig_v up_o the_o child_n of_o ommia_n and_o burn_v they_o and_o to_o the_o corpse_n of_o hasiam_n at_o rusaf_n he_o give_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o blow_n till_o his_o flesh_n be_v disperse_v which_o then_o be_v gather_v together_o and_o burn_v a._n 136._o saffah_o die_v after_o he_o have_v reign_v four_o year_n and_o nine_o month_n his_o brother_n son_n
his_o son_n mutadid_v succeed_v in_o the_o government_n be_v vest_v by_o his_o uncle_n mutamid_n and_o make_v partner_n of_o the_o covenant_n depose_v his_o own_o son_n giafar_n that_o year_n begin_v the_o caramite_n a_o kind_n of_o batin_a heretic_n one_o of_o the_o tract_n of_o sawad_n feign_v fast_v and_o austerity_n of_o life_n say_v that_o god_n have_v enjoin_v he_o fifty_o praying_n every_o day_n he_o say_v he_o will_v call_v a_o prince_n and_o take_v of_o every_o man_n a_o piece_n of_o gold_n say_v it_o be_v for_o the_o prince_n he_o take_v twelve_o man_n which_o he_o send_v to_o preach_v his_o religion_n and_o when_o the_o people_n by_o multitude_n of_o his_o enjoin_v prayer_n neglect_v their_o work_n haidam_n imprison_v he_o and_o keep_v the_o key_n under_o his_o head_n threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o a_o maid_n of_o he_o in_o pity_o steal_v away_o the_o key_n book_n let_v he_o out_o and_o lay_v the_o key_n under_o his_o head_n again_o who_o open_v the_o door_n find_v he_o not_o hereupon_o he_o take_v occasion_n to_o say_v that_o no_o man_n can_v hurt_v he_o he_o go_v into_o syria_n and_o none_o know_v what_o become_v of_o he_o his_o name_n be_v carmat_n his_o sect_n of_o caramite_n caramite_n increase_v about_o cufa_n anno_fw-la 279._o mutamid_n die_v have_v reign_v three_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o three_o day_n ahmed_n abulabbas_n mutadid_v billa_z son_n of_o muaffic_n be_v on_o the_o day_n of_o mutamid_n death_n create_v chalifa_n daughter_n an._n 282._o hamarvias_n be_v kill_v by_o some_o of_o his_o servant_n in_o his_o bed_n and_o the_o soldier_n place_v his_o son_n gieis_n in_o his_o steed_n some_o say_v they_o will_v have_v his_o uncle_n to_o govern_v whereupon_o he_o cut_v off_o his_o uncle_n head_n and_o throw_v it_o to_o they_o an._n 283._o the_o soldier_n slay_v gieis_n and_o his_o mother_n and_o spoil_v his_o house_n and_o haron_n his_o brother_n be_v make_v governor_n of_o egypt_n and_o syria_n which_o promise_v to_o pay_v mutadid_v fifteen_o hundred_o thousand_o piece_n of_o gold_n yearly_o out_o of_o egypt_n he_o pay_v he_o also_o for_o kinnasrin_n and_o awasim_n government_n four_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o abusaid_a a_o caramite_n rebel_v and_o take_v hagiara_n an._n 287._o mutadid_v send_v abbess_n against_o he_o who_o the_o caramite_n take_v and_o few_o of_o his_o man_n escape_v an._n 289._o mutadid_v die_v through_o immoderate_a use_n of_o lust_n have_v reign_v nine_o year_n nine_o month_n and_o four_o day_n he_o remit_v the_o poll_n money_n and_o the_o tribute_n of_o mecca_n and_o medina_n and_o have_v great_a need_n of_o money_n for_o his_o war_n he_o be_v tell_v of_o a_o magus_n one_o of_o the_o persian_a ethnic_a religion_n dwell_v at_o bagdad_n which_o have_v store_n of_o money_n he_o send_v for_o he_o to_o borrow_v money_n of_o he_o who_o answer_v my_o money_n be_v before_o thou_o take_v as_o much_o as_o thou_o will_v but_o how_o say_v mutadid_v can_v thou_o expect_v restitution_n equitie_n see_v god_n say_v the_o other_o trust_v thou_o with_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o land_n and_o thou_o show_v thyself_o faithful_a and_o execute_a justice_n shall_v i_o be_v afraid_a to_o trust_v thou_o with_o my_o money_n whereupon_o mutadid_v weep_v bid_v he_o go_v away_o and_o swear_v he_o will_v borrow_v nothing_o of_o he_o yea_o if_o he_o need_v our_o good_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v thou_o yet_o he_o be_v bloody_a and_o bury_v his_o servant_n quick_a which_o have_v anger_v he_o ali_n abumuhammed_n muotafi_n billa_z son_n of_o mutadid_v son_n of_o muaffic_n son_n of_o mutewakkel_n be_v create_v chalifa_n the_o same_o day_n that_o his_o father_n die_v 38._o an._n 289._o while_o he_o be_v at_o raka_n his_o counsellor_n casam_n procure_v his_o inauguration_n at_o bagdad_n which_o be_v reiterate_a when_o he_o come_v thither_o himself_o this_o casam_n have_v intend_v to_o turn_v away_o the_o chalifate_n from_o mutadid_n posterity_n and_o know_v that_o badir_n the_o brother_n of_o muctafi_n know_v it_o procure_v his_o death_n lest_o he_o shall_v reveal_v it_o muslim_n at_o that_o time_n jahia_n a_o caramite_n have_v many_o follower_n &_o slay_v siecr_n the_o commander_n which_o muctafi_n send_v against_o he_o &_o burn_v the_o temple_n at_o rusaf_n after_o that_o he_o go_v into_o syria_n overthrow_v the_o force_n of_o taagi_n and_o besiege_a damascus_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v the_o caramite_n substitute_v his_o brother_n husein_n which_o give_v out_o himself_o to_o be_v ahmed_n son_n of_o muhammed_n he_o besiege_v emissa_fw-la and_o take_v it_o and_o force_v damascus_n to_o composition_n he_o slay_v innumerable_a people_n at_o maara_n hamat_fw-la balabec_n selmia_n where_o he_o enter_v on_o composition_n and_o slay_v notwithstanding_o both_o man_n child_n and_o beast_n and_o spoil_v all_o syria_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n an._n 290._o muctafi_n send_v alaz_n against_o he_o which_o get_v the_o worse_a and_o after_o he_o other_o army_n an._n 291._o the_o caramite_n be_v overthrow_v and_o many_o take_v which_o have_v their_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o after_o their_o head_n cut_v off_o he_o send_v a_o army_n also_o into_o egypt_n which_o take_v it_o from_o the_o posterity_n of_o telun_n an._n 293._o muhammed_n son_n of_o ali_n possess_v egypt_n and_o seduce_v many_o but_o by_o muctafis_n army_n be_v take_v and_o imprison_v zacrunas_n the_o caramite_n slay_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o basra_n and_o adriat_n and_o spoil_v the_o city_n and_o then_o repair_v to_o damascus_n and_o slay_v the_o deputy_n but_o can_v not_o take_v it_o and_o be_v chase_v by_o another_o army_n which_o muctafi_n send_v under_o joseph_n son_n of_o ibrahim_n to_o sawan_n where_o in_o another_o battle_n the_o caramite_n get_v the_o victory_n an._n 294._o zacrunas_n assault_v the_o pilgrim_n slay_v the_o man_n captive_v the_o woman_n and_o spoil_v the_o god_n but_o be_v soon_o after_o take_v and_o kill_v an._n 295._o muctafi_n die_v have_v reign_v six_o year_n six_o month_n and_o twenty_o day_n he_o be_v very_o rich_a and_o bare_a good_a affection_n to_o the_o posterity_n of_o ali_n of_o happy_a memory_n seleucia_n be_v take_v an._n 290._o that_o year_n nilus_n flow_v but_o thirteen_o cubit_n and_o two_o finger_n and_o man_n of_o all_o religion_n make_v supplication_n to_o god_n for_o more_o water_n but_o prevail_v not_o giafar_n abulfadl_n muctadir_n billa_z son_n of_o mutadid_v succeed_v the_o day_n of_o his_o brother_n death_n 39_o the_o same_o year_n die_v mundir_n son_n of_o muhammed_n king_n of_o spain_n to_o who_o succeed_v in_o the_o chalifate_n his_o son_n abdalla_n an._n 296._o muctadir_n be_v depose_v and_o abdalla_n son_n of_o mutaz_n surname_v abulabbas_n be_v inaugurate_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o soldier_n assault_v and_o kill_v abbas_n the_o counsellor_n of_o muctadir_n but_o he_o possess_v it_o only_o one_o day_n and_o night_n and_o be_v strangle_v he_o be_v a_o rare_a poet_n and_o author_n of_o similitude_n such_o as_o none_o before_o have_v give_v example_n of_o chalif_n an._n 298._o the_o posterity_n of_o fatima_n begin_v to_o flourish_v and_o muhammed_n at_o segilmessa_n in_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o cairawan_n be_v salute_v emperor_n of_o the_o faithful_a profess_v himself_o to_o be_v descend_v of_o ali_n son_n of_o abutalib_n he_o build_v mahdia_n and_o reign_v over_o africa_n sicilia_n and_o the_o western_a province_n he_o fight_v often_o against_o the_o son_n of_o aglab_n &_o expel_v they_o a._n 302._o and_o then_o die_v and_o his_o son_n caijm_n succeed_v &_o after_o he_o his_o son_n almansor_n and_o after_o he_o his_o son_n muaz_n lidinilla_n who_o be_v the_o first_o egyptian_n chalifa_n of_o the_o fatimides_n a._n 300._o abdalla_n die_v and_o his_o brother_n abdurrahman_n nasir_n ladinilla_n succeed_v in_o spain_n after_o who_o i_o know_v nothing_o of_o that_o ommian_n spanish_a race_n which_o cease_v about_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o an._n 301._o abusaid_a the_o caramite_n be_v slay_v by_o his_o servant_n in_o the_o bath_n and_o the_o caramite_n exalt_v say_v his_o son_n in_o his_o place_n who_o with_o burn_a pincer_n execute_v the_o murderer_n an._n 302._o habas_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o magarib_n take_v alexandria_n and_o overthrow_v maunas_n which_o be_v send_v from_o bagdad_n against_o he_o execute_v an._n 309._o muctadir_n cause_v husein_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o crucify_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o wise_a for_o certain_a verse_n in_o which_o he_o seem_v to_o acknowledge_v a_o union_n of_o man_n spirit_n with_o god_n spirit_n 922_o as_o wine_n with_o water_n and_o with_o amber_n mask_n be_v mix_v thy_o spirit_n with_o i_o thou-i_n be_v be_v joint_o fix_v but_o god_n know_v whether_o he_o have_v not_o some_o other_o meaning_n an._n 310._o muhammed_n abugiafar_n son_n of_o harir_n the_o tabarite_n die_v the_o author_n of_o