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Samsun

سامسون

City on the Black Sea coast of Turkey.

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Region
Anatolia
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Birthplace of
Saliha Erdim
Site of
Siege of Samsun (1420)

People and things also explored

al-Mu'tadid bi-llah Dawud ibn al-Mutawakkil· Siege of Samsun (1420)· Saliha Erdim

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islam.museum contributors. “Samsun”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/samsun/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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al-Mu'tadid bi-llah Dawud ibn al-Mutawakkil

Cairo caliph [815–845] — 'of the caliphs' elite: noble, bright, alert; scholars sat with him and he shared their pursuits; generous to a fault' — investing five sultans across thirty years; died Sunday 4 Rabi' I 845 near seventy.