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Al-Wathiq
هارون الواثق بالله ar ابوجعفر هارون واثق fa
9th Abbasid Caliph (r. 812–847)
- Child of Al-Mu'tasim
- Dated 17 July 812 CE – 10 August 847 CE
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- 5 January 842 CE – 10 August 847 CE Abbasid caliph Number 9 in the sequence Succeeded Al-Mu'tasim · Succeeded by Al-Mutawakkil
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