# Al-Mansur

> The second Abbasid caliph who stabilized a dynasty his brother had started but couldn't hold. He built Baghdad from nothing — a perfect round city that became the center of an empire stretching farther than most maps could show.

*Second Abbasid Caliph (714-775)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/al-mansur

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 713
- **Died:** 0775-10-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Abū Jaʿfar ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Manṣūr was born in 714 and took power in 754 after his brother al-Saffah died, inheriting a caliphate barely four years old. Where al-Saffah had seized the throne, al-Mansur made it last: he spent his reign turning a fragile takeover into institutions that could survive him. In that work he founded Madinat al-Salam, the Round City, which grew into imperial Baghdad. He ruled until his death on 6 October 775. Modern historians call him the real founder of the Abbasid Caliphate — one of the largest polities in world history — because he was the one who made it possible for it to endure.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.2 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 24.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Topics
#Religious Figures, #Politician, #Politics, #Poetry, #Religion, #Medieval Era

## Sources
- [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q31066)
- [Pantheon 2.0](https://pantheon.world/profile/person/Al-Mansur)
- [المنصور](https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Mənsur (xəlifə)](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C9%99nsur_(x%C9%99lif%C9%99))
- [আল মনসুর](https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0)
- [Al-Mansur](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [El-Mensur](https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/El-Mensur)
- [Al-Mansur (abbàssida)](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur_(abb%C3%A0ssida))
- [ئەبوو جەعفەری مەنسوور](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%DB%95%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%88_%D8%AC%DB%95%D8%B9%D9%81%DB%95%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%95%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Al-Mansúr](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mans%C3%BAr)
- [Al-Mansūr (Abbaside)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mans%C5%ABr_(Abbaside))
- [Αλ-Μανσούρ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BB-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%81)
- [Al-Mansur](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [Al-Mansur](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [منصور (خلیفه)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D8%AE%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%81%D9%87))
- [Al-Mansur (abbasidi)](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur_(abbasidi))
- [Al-Mansur (Abbasside)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur_(Abbasside))
- [אל-מנסור (ח'ליף)](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C-%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A8_(%D7%97'%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%A3))
- [Al-Manszúr abbászida kalifa](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansz%C3%BAr_abb%C3%A1szida_kalifa)
- [Աբու ալ-Մանսուր](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%A2%D5%B8%D6%82_%D5%A1%D5%AC-%D5%84%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D6%80)
- [Al-Mansur](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [Al-Mansur](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [マンスール](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB)
- [Al Mansur](https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Mansur)
- [Wikiquote](https://ar.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%B9%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Al-Mansur)
- [Wikiquote](https://ur.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%B9%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1)
- [أبو جعفر المنصور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%A8%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%B9%D9%81%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1)

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