Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik
ʿAbdallāh ibn ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Marwān (Arabic: عبد الله بن عبد الملك; in Greek sources Ἀβδελᾶς, Abdelas) was an Umayyad prince, the son of Caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (r. 685–705), a general and the governor of Egypt in 705–709.
Abdallah ibn Abd al-Malik | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Jund Hims | |
| In office 703–704 | |
| Governor of Egypt | |
| In office 705–709 | |
| Preceded by | Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan |
| Succeeded by | Qurra ibn Sharik al-Absi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 677 or c. 680 |
| Died | 749/750 al-Hira |
| Cause of death | Crucifixion |
| Parent | Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan |
| Relatives | Al-Walid I (half-brother) Sulayman (half-brother) Umar II (Cousin) |
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