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Al-Mansur المنصور Gender Male Word/name Semitic (Arabic) Meaning Victorious Region of origin
Arabia (
Middle East )
Al-Mansur , an Arabic surname meaning the Victorious , may also refer to:
People
Al-Mansur (714–775) was the second Abbasid caliph of Arab caliphate, ruling from 754 until his death in 775
Mansur ibn Yazid ibn Mansur al-Himyari (r. 779), Abbasid official and provincial governor
Mansur ibn al-Mahdi , the son of Abbasid caliph
al-Mahdi (r. 775–785)
Al-Mansur bi-Nasr Allah (913–953), ruler and Ismaili Shia Imam of the
Fatimids in
Ifriqiya
Al-Mansur ibn Buluggin (d. 995), second ruler of the
Zirids in Ifriqiya
Al-Rashid Billah (1109–1138), also known as Mansur, the Caliph of Baghdad during later Abbasid era
Al-Mustansir I (d. 1242), also known as Mansur, was the penultimate caliph of Baghdad
Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir or
Almanzor (c. 938–1002), de facto ruler of Muslim Al-Andalus
Mansur ibn Nasir (d. 1104),
Hammadid ruler
Abu Yusuf Yaqub al-Mansur (c. 1160–1199), third
Almohad ruler
Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq or Al Mansur Al Marini (1212–1286), founder of
Marinid dynasty
Al-Mansur of Tidore (c. 1475–1526), second sultan of
Tidore ,
Maluku
Ahmad al-Mansur (1549–1603), sultan of the
Saadi dynasty
Other uses
Mansour district , a district in Baghdad, Iraq
Al Mansoura (Doha) , a district in Qatar, located in the municipality of Ad Dawhah
Mansoura, Egypt , a city in Arab Republic of Egypt
Mansura, Sindh , or Brahmanabad, the historic capital of the Muslim Caliphate in Sindh, Pakistan
See also
Almansor , an 1821 play by German poet and playwright Heinrich Heine
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