Mu'awiya ibn Hisham

Mu'awiya ibn Hisham
معاوية بن هشام
Died737
SpouseRaha (concubine)
Issue
Names
Mu'awiya ibn Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
HouseMarwanid
DynastyUmayyad
FatherHisham ibn Abd al-Malik
MotherUmm Hakim bint Yahya (or a concubine)
ReligionIslam
Military career
AllegianceUmayyad Caliphate
RankGeneral
Battles/wars Other Umayyad expeditions.
RelationsWalid II (cousin)
Yazid III (cousin)
Maslama (brother)
Sulayman (brother)
Sa'id (brother)

Mu'awiya ibn Hisham (Arabic: معاوية بن هشام, romanizedMuʿāwiya ibn Hishām; (fl. 725–737) was an Arab general and prince, the son of the Umayyad Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (r. 724–743), who distinguished himself in the Arab–Byzantine Wars. His son, Abd al-Rahman ibn Mu'awiya, was the founder of the Emirate of Córdoba and the Umayyad line of al-Andalus.


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