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People: Al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun
Topic: Polish-Teutonic War of 1326–1332
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Al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun

Arab prince and general
Years: 810 - 838

Al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun (died 838 CE) is an Arab prince and general, the son of the Abbasid Caliph al-Ma'mun (r. 813–833 CE).

A distinguished military leader in the Byzantine–Arab Wars, he is passed over in the succession in favor of his uncle al-Mu'tasim (r. 833–842 CE).

In 838, he is arrested for his involvement in a failed conspiracy against Mu'tasim, and diea in prison.