Zubayda bint Abu Jaafar al-Mansour (ninth century)

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Zubayda bint Abu Jaafar al-Mansour
(ninth century); Baghdad; Wife of Haroun al-Rashid; Patron of science and art; commissioned building projects including one building service stations with water wells along the pilgrimage route from Baghdad to Makka.

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