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One son, Harun
al-Rashid, became
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one of the
most famous Abbasid
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caliphs.
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The luxury and
intrigues of his court
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were
immortalized in The Thousand and
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One Nights.
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The young
ruler became dependent
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on Persian
advisors, a trend followed
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during later
reigns as rulers became
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pawns in
factional court struggles.
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