One year later, al-Mada'in was recaptured by al-Ma'mun's Persian officer , and by the next year, Iraq was once again under the control of al-Ma'mun | In 590, a member of the , repelled the newly ascended Sasanian ruler from Iraq, and conquered the region |
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Veh-Ardashir was populated by many wealthy Jews, and was the seat of the | During his reign, some of the great fame of al-Mada'in decreased, due to the popularity of Khosrau's new winter residence, Dastagerd |
When the Muslim military officer and one of the companions of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad arrived to al-Mada'in, it was completely desolated, due to flight of the , nobles, and troops.
6The southern side of al-Mada'in was known as Aspanbar, which was known by its prominent halls, riches, games, stables, and baths | 1623-40 and was further restored in 1904-1905 |
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In 973, the Turkish rebel seized al-Mada'in and much of Iraq from Mu'izz al-Dawla's son and successor , however in 974 al-Mada'in was once again under Buyid control, and by 975 the rebels were defeated | The battle ended in a Buyid victory, and resulted in the reconquest of al-Mada'in and the rest of Iraq |
In 754, the Abbasid caliph briefly held his court at Rumiya which was included in al-Mada'in.
13'Adud al-Dawla eventually managed to emerge victorious, and conquer all of Iraq | They then openly revolted, and attacked the leader of the mosque and his supporters, with ended in a Muslim defeat |
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Seljuq period and Abbasid insurgency [ ] In 1055, the ruler of the , , invaded Iraq and made the Buyid ruler of the region, , his vassal | The Arabs then attacked Ctesiphon, and seized some parts of al-Mada'in |
One year later, Khosrau II, with aid from the , reconquered his domains.
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