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... Umayyad and ' Abbasid caliphates and under succeeding dynasties , until captured by the Fățimid general Jawhar in 969. Founded in 641 by the Muslim conqueror of Egypt , ' Amr ibn al - ' As , on the east bank of the Nile River , south of ...
... Umayyad and ' Abbasid caliphates and under succeeding dynasties , until captured by the Fățimid general Jawhar in 969. Founded in 641 by the Muslim conqueror of Egypt , ' Amr ibn al - ' As , on the east bank of the Nile River , south of ...
Page 115
... Umayyad caliph of Cordoba . The end of his reign was taken up with wars against the count of Castile , Fernán González . Sancho I of Leon , deposed by the Castilian , took refuge in Navarre ; García took to the field and in 960 managed ...
... Umayyad caliph of Cordoba . The end of his reign was taken up with wars against the count of Castile , Fernán González . Sancho I of Leon , deposed by the Castilian , took refuge in Navarre ; García took to the field and in 960 managed ...
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... Umayyad caliphate . The movement appeared in the Iraqi city of Kū- fah in the early 700s among supporters ( called Shi'ites ) of the fourth caliph ' Ali , who believed that succession to ' Ali's position of imam , or leader , of the ...
... Umayyad caliphate . The movement appeared in the Iraqi city of Kū- fah in the early 700s among supporters ( called Shi'ites ) of the fourth caliph ' Ali , who believed that succession to ' Ali's position of imam , or leader , of the ...
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