Abu'l-Khattar al-Husam ibn Darar al-Kalbi
Abu'l-Khattar al-Husam ibn Darar al-Kalbi (Arabic: أبو الخطار الحسام بن ضرار الكلبي) was Umayyad governor of Al-Andalus from May 743 until August 745.[1] He was succeeded by Tuwaba ibn Salama al-Gudami.
He was taken prisoner by the at the Battle of Secunda in 747 whilst trying to re-assert his right to rule against the challenge of Yusuf ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Fihri.[2]
See also[]
- Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian peninsula
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Categories:
- 8th-century rulers in Europe
- Umayyad governors of Al-Andalus
- Prisoners of war
- Banu Kalb
- 745 deaths
- 8th-century Arabs