Yazaman al-Khadim

Yazaman or Yazman, surnamed al-Khadim ("the Slave") (died 23 October 891) was the governor of Tarsus for the Abbasids and chief military leader in the Muslim borderlands with the Byzantine Empire in Cilicia (the al-thughur al-Shamiya) from 882 to his death in 891. He is celebrated for his raids against the Byzantines.

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