Ahmad 2 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Floruit | M IX |
Dates | 838 (taq) / 838 (tpq) |
Religion | Muslim |
Ethnicity | Arab |
Textual Sources | Bar Hebraeus, Chronographia, tr. E. A. W. Budge, The Chronography of Abu 'l-Faraj (London, 1932; repr. Amsterdam, 1976) (history) |
Ahmad 2 was an Arab and a confidant of the caliph al-Mutasim 1, whom he advised to attack Amorion before withdrawing from the lands of the Romans: Bar Hebr., p. 136.
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