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A fact from Abu Abdallah al-Baridi appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 28 January 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that between 934 and 944, Abu Abdallah al-Baridi fought against Ibn Ra'iq, Tuzun, Bajkam, the Hamdanids, the Buyids, and Oman, twice occupied Baghdad, and was named vizier four times?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2020/January. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Abu Abdallah al-Baridi.

Wikipedia

To any interested in the matter: the Catalan wikipedia had interesting material about medieval islam(ALL medieval ISLAM): for example articles on the baridis: https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Baridi https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu-l-Q%C3%A0ssim_al-Barid%C3%AD https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu-Abd-Al%C2%B7lah_al-Barid%C3%AD https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu-Y%C3%BAssuf_Yaqub_ibn_al-Barid%C3%AD https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abu-l-Hussayn_al-Barid%C3%AD

There a LOT of information waiting to be translated by any interested in the topics.