Bugha al-Kabir

Not to be confused with Bugha al-Saghir or "Bugha the Younger".
Bugha al-Kabir
Native name
Bugha al-Kabir
بُغا الكبير
Bornc. 770
DiedAugust 862
Samarra
AllegianceAbbasid Caliphate
BranchAbbasid Turkic regiment
Service yearsc. 830 – 862
Conflicts
ChildrenMusa ibn Bugha al-Kabir

Bugha al-Kabir (Arabic: بُغا الكبير, lit. 'Bugha the Greater/Elder'), also known as Bugha al-Turki (Arabic: بُغا التركي, lit. 'Bugha the Turk'), was a 9th-century Khazar general who served the Abbasid Caliphate.

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