# Abbad II al-Mu'tadid

_Ruler of Seville, Al-Andalus from 1042 to 1069_

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> Abu ʿAmr ʿAbbad II al-Muʿtadid, a member of the Abbadid dynasty, was the second independent emir of Seville in Al-Andalus.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1016 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Seville ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P19))
- **Died:** 28 February 1069 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P570))
- **Place of death:** Seville ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P20))
- **Citizenship:** al-Andalus ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; poet ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P106))
- **Positions held:** king; emir of Seville ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556#P39))

## Questions

**When was Abbad II al-Mu'tadid born?**  
Abbad II al-Mu'tadid was born on 1016 in Seville.

**What positions has Abbad II al-Mu'tadid held?**  
Positions held by Abbad II al-Mu'tadid include: king; emir of Seville.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Abbad II al-Mu'tadid](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbad_II_al-Mu'tadid) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q30556](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30556) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Banquet of Abbad II al-Mu'tadid, c. 1050.png by Josep Serra i Porsón (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Banquet_of_Abbad_II_al-Mu%27tadid,_c._1050.png)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Abbad II al-Mu'tadid". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/abbad-ii-al-mu-tadid. Retrieved 12 November 2026.