9th Century (800-899)
- 803: Downfall of the Barmakids . Execution of Jafar Barmki .
- 823: Death of Tahir in Khurasan. Accession of Talha and his deposition. Accession of Abdullah bin Tahir .
- 827: Ma'mun declares the Mu'tazili creed as the state religion.
- 843: Revolts of the Arabs.
- 850: Mutawakkil restores orthodoxy.
- 849: Death of the Tahirid ruler Abdullah bin Tahir ; accession of Tahir II .
- 856: Umar bin Abdul Aziz founds the Habbarid rule in Sind.
- 858: Mutawakkil founds the town of Jafariya .
- 861: Murder of the Abbasid Caliph Mutawakkil; accession of al-Muntasir.
- 866: Musta'in flies from Samarra, his depostion and accession of al-Mu'tazz.
- 868: Ahmad bin Tulun founds the Tulunid rule in Egypt.
- 869: The Abbasid Caliph Mu'tazz forced to abdicate, his death and accession of al-Muhtadi.
- 870: Turks revolt against Muhtadi, his death and accession of al-Mu'tamid.
- 874: Zanj revolt in South Iraq. Death of the Samanid ruler Ahmad, accession of Nasr I .
- 877: Death of Ya'qub bin Laith as-Saffar in Sistan, accession of Amr bin Layth .
- 885: Death of Ahmad bin Tulun in Egypt, accession of Khamar-wiyiah .
- 892: Abbasdid Caliph Mu'tamid death. al-Mu'tadid becomes Caliph. Death of the Samanid ruler Nasr, accession of Ismail I
- 896: Death of the Tulunid ruler Khamarwiyiah ; accession of Abul Asakir Jaish .
- 897: Assassination of Abul Asakir Jaish; accession of Abu Musa Harun .
See Also
Timeline of Islamic history
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