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    romanized: Muʿāwiya ibn Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiya; c. 664–684), commonly known as Mu'awiya II, was the third Umayyad caliph, ruling for less than a year in 683–684. He...
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  • Hasan Ali Zayn al-‘Āb’i-Dīn Jayda al-Sindhi As-Saffah Ibrāheem "al-Imām" Muawiyah II Hasan ibn Zayd ibn Hasan ʿAbd Allāh al-Kāmil Farwah bint al-Qasim Muhammad...
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    University of Calcutta. OCLC 752790641. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Muawiyah I. Shahin, Aram A. (2012). "In Defense of Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān: Treatises...
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    and Ibn Numayr left with his troops. Yazid was succeeded by his son Muawiyah II whose authority was restricted to parts of Syria. The withdrawal of Ibn...
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    Yazid I (redirect from Yazid ibn Muawiyah)
    (1990). The History of al-Ṭabarī, Volume XIX: The Caliphate of Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiyah, A.D. 680–683/A.H. 60–64. SUNY Series in Near Eastern Studies. Albany...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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  • Hasan Ali Zayn al-‘Āb’i-Dīn Jayda al-Sindhi As-Saffah Ibrāheem "al-Imām" Muawiyah II Hasan ibn Zayd ibn Hasan ʿAbd Allāh al-Kāmil Farwah bint al-Qasim Muhammad...
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  • all mounted and well-equipped. The short reign of Yazid's successor Muawiyah II ended with his death after a few weeks. With no suitable Sufyanid candidate...
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    Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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  • a disputed meaning. Other notable bearers of this name include: Mu'awiya II (661–684), third Umayyad caliph from 683 to 684 Mu'awiya ibn Hudayj, Umayyad...
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    Arab commander "Mo-yi" was identified by historian Friedrich Hirth as Muawiyah I (r. 661–680), the governor of Syria before becoming the Umayyad caliph...
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    (d. 670) Liu Rengui, general and official of the Tang dynasty (d. 685) Muawiyah I, founder of the Umayyad Caliphate (d. 680) Theodore of Tarsus, archbishop...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    ordered Muawiyah bin Abi Sufyan to accompany him while he was leaving, and he and his people remained in Islam and died in Kufa in the days of Muawiyah and...
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    Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    Muawiyah. Muawiyah even restored Edessa's cathedral after it had been toppled by an earthquake. Holland also writes that, "Savagely though Muawiyah prosecuted...
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  • Syrians pledge their allegiance to Muawiyah as caliph. 660: Ali recaptures Hijaz and Yemen from Muawiyah. Muawiyah I declares himself as the caliph at...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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  • Sufyānid Authority and the Coming of the Marwānids: The Caliphates of Muʿāwiyah II and Marwān I and the Beginning of the Caliphate of ʿAbd al-Malik, A.D...
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    governor (Sultan, Wāli or Emir). Muāwiyah, a relative of Uthman and governor (wali) of Syria, succeeded Ali as caliph. Muāwiyah transformed the caliphate into...
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    years. Emperor Constans II voluntarily surrenders Armenia to the Arabs, following a truce with Muawiyah, governor of Syria. Muawiyah grants the Armenians...
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    (1990). The History of al-Ṭabarī, Volume XIX: The Caliphate of Yazīd ibn Muʿāwiyah, A.D. 680–683/A.H. 60–64. SUNY Series in Near Eastern Studies. Albany...
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    peace treaty with Muawiyah I, in the interest of peace. In the Hasan–Muawiya treaty, Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī handed over power to Muawiyah I on the condition...
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    first enlargement of al-Baqi' was made by Muawiyah I, the first Umayyad caliph. To honor Uthman, Muawiyah included the huge Jewish graveyard in al-Baqi's...
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    of Siffin the previous year, declaring Caliph Ali deposed and declaring Muawiyah as the legitimate Caliph. This badly damages Ali's standing among the Caliphate...
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