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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik
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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik

Caliph

Born AD 675 · died 24 September AD 717, aged 41 or 42

Who was alive at the same time as Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik?

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When Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik was born, Aisha was 60 or 61, Husayn ibn Ali was 48 or 49, Pope Gregory II was 5 or 6, Pope Benedict II was 39 or 40 and Pope Leo II was 63 or 64.

When Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik died, Li Bai was 16, Du Fu was 4 or 5, Abu Hanifa was 18, Pope Gregory II was 47 or 48 and Charles Martel was 29.

Born during Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik’s lifetime: Li Bai, Du Fu, Abu Hanifa, Charles Martel, Pope Adrian I, Pope Paul I, Pope Zachary and Pope Stephen II.

Not quite contemporaries: Ali died about 14 years before Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik was born, Brahmagupta died about 2 years before Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik was born, Jabir ibn Hayyan was born about 4 years after Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik died and Hasan ibn Ali died about 5 years before Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik was born.

Where Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik’s contemporaries were born

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The 81 best-known contemporaries

81 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 697.

  1. Li Bai AD 701 – AD 762
  2. Du Fu AD 712 – AD 770
  3. Aisha AD 614 – c. AD 678
  4. Husayn ibn Ali AD 626 – AD 680
  5. Abu Hanifa AD 699 – c. AD 768
  6. Mu'awiya I AD 603 – AD 680
  7. Bede c. AD 672 – AD 735
  8. Pope Gregory II AD 669 – AD 731
  9. Charles Martel AD 688 – AD 741
  10. Pope Adrian I AD 700 – AD 795
  11. Pope Benedict II AD 635 – AD 685
  12. Pope Paul I AD 700 – AD 767
  13. John of Damascus c. AD 675 – AD 749
  14. Pope Leo II AD 611 – AD 683
  15. Pope John VII AD 650 – AD 707
  16. Pope Sergius I AD 650 – AD 701
  17. Pope Agatho AD 574 – AD 681
  18. Pope John VI AD 655 – AD 705
  19. Pope Zachary AD 679 – AD 752
  20. Pope Stephen II c. AD 714 – AD 757
  21. Pope John V AD 635 – AD 686
  22. Ja'far al-Sadiq c. AD 701 – c. AD 765
  23. Wu Zetian AD 624 – AD 705
  24. Pope Sisinnius c. AD 650 – AD 708
  25. Pope Conon AD 630 – AD 687
  26. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan c. AD 646 – AD 705
  27. Malik ibn Anas c. AD 711 – AD 795
  28. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz AD 681 – c. AD 720
  29. Leo III the Isaurian AD 675 – AD 741
  30. Yazid I AD 646 – AD 683
  31. Justinian II AD 669 – AD 711
  32. Tariq ibn Ziyad AD 670 – AD 720
  33. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr AD 624 – AD 692
  34. Ibn Abbas c. AD 619 – AD 688
  35. Constantine IV AD 652 – AD 685
  36. Marwan I AD 623 – AD 685
  37. Ali al-Sajjad AD 659 – AD 713
  38. Pelagius of Asturias c. AD 685 – AD 737
  39. Asparuh of Bulgaria c. AD 640 – c. AD 701
  40. Wang Wei AD 699 – c. AD 760
  41. Al-Mansur AD 713 – AD 775
  42. Mu'awiya II AD 661 – AD 684
  43. Abu Hurayra AD 602 – AD 679
  44. Leontius AD 660 – AD 706
  45. Al-Walid I AD 668 – AD 715
  46. Saint Boniface c. AD 675 – AD 754
  47. Umm Salama AD 596 – AD 681
  48. Zaynab bint Ali c. AD 627 – c. AD 684
  49. Isaac the Syrian c. AD 640 – c. AD 700
  50. Muhammad al-Baqir AD 677 – AD 733
  51. Roderic AD 688 – AD 711
  52. Marwan II AD 688 – AD 750
  53. Dagobert III c. AD 698 – AD 715
  54. Al-Walid II 700s – AD 744
  55. Ibn Ishaq AD 704 – AD 768
  56. Childebert III AD 678 – AD 711
  57. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang c. AD 684 – c. AD 765
  58. Theuderic IV c. AD 713 – AD 737
  59. Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab c. AD 610 – AD 693
  60. Theuderic III 650s – AD 691
  61. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik AD 691 – AD 743
  62. Chilperic II c. AD 673 – AD 721
  63. Clovis IV c. AD 677 – AD 695
  64. Juwayriya bint al-Harith AD 608 – AD 676
  65. Hasan al-Basri AD 642 – AD 728
  66. Pepin of Herstal c. AD 645 – AD 714
  67. Empress Jitō AD 645 – AD 703
  68. Dagobert II AD 652 – AD 679
  69. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf AD 661 – AD 714
  70. Yazid II AD 687 – AD 724
  71. Yazid III AD 701 – AD 744
  72. Desiderius c. AD 710 – c. AD 786
  73. Empress Genmei AD 661 – AD 721
  74. Kahina AD 668 – AD 703
  75. Anas ibn Malik AD 611 – AD 713
  76. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim AD 695 – AD 715
  77. Emperor Tenmu AD 631 – AD 686
  78. Liutprand, King of the Lombards c. 680s – AD 744
  79. Chlothar IV c. AD 685 – AD 719
  80. Shantideva c. AD 685 – c. AD 763
  81. Carloman c. AD 710 – AD 754