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Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

tenth Umayyad caliph

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was born in 691 in Damascus, Syria and died on February 10, 743.

Born

in 691

Died: February 10, 743

Source:

No external source identified

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Birthplace
Damascus, Syria
Professions
politician, caliph, governor, king
Citizenship
Umayyad Caliphate

More about Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

Family

Father
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Sibling
Al-Walid I
Sibling
Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik
Sibling
Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik
Child
Sulayman ibn Hisham
Sibling
Yazid II
Child
Mu'awiyah ibn Hisham

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Questions people ask

Where was Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik born?

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik was born in Damascus, Syria.

When did Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik die?

Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik died on February 10, 743.