Career
After disbanding his army of 7,000 troops, he became the source of opposition to many of his subjects. After a turbulent rule, in which many warring factions rose to power in an attempt to supplant al-Mahdi, he was eventually deposed.
After disbanding his army of 7,000 troops, he became the source of opposition to many of his subjects. After a turbulent rule, in which many warring factions rose to power in an attempt to supplant al-Mahdi, he was eventually deposed.
First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Mahdi sought to defend his title as Caliph after the rise of Suleiman II as a political opponent.