Abbasid Caliphates
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ABBASID CALIPHATES
SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS AND BUILDING OF THE STATE
BUREAUCRATIC MONASTERIES
- Regulated taxation
- Regulated finance
- Regulated coinage
- Regulated postal services
Harun al-Rashid
Spread wealth among the streets of the poor
Provided liberal support for artists and writers
Gave nice and exquisite gifts to those he considered his favorite
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Abu al-Abbas
Descendant of Muhammad's uncle
Overthrown the Umayyads
Started the Abbasid Dynasty
CALIPHS
HIGHER RULERS THAN KINGS OF THE EMPIRE
SALJUQ SULTANS
- Had greater power than the caliphs
- Entered the empire when Saljuq Turks invaded
- Stayed in power until the Mongols
