Buyid Capture of Baghdad
conquest · 945 · Baghdad
Began a century of Shia Buyid domination over the Sunni caliphate.
At a glance
| Type | conquest |
|---|---|
| Date | 945 |
| Location | Baghdad |
| Outcome | The Buyids took Baghdad, reducing the Abbasid caliph to a figurehead. |
conquest · 945 · Baghdad
Began a century of Shia Buyid domination over the Sunni caliphate.
| Type | conquest |
|---|---|
| Date | 945 |
| Location | Baghdad |
| Outcome | The Buyids took Baghdad, reducing the Abbasid caliph to a figurehead. |