Umayyads

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  • Period: Jan 1, 611 to Jan 1, 750

    Umayyads ruled Muslim

    Umayyads ruled Muslim Empire
  • Jan 1, 656

    Uthman was killed

    Uthman was assassinated and it was succeeded by Ali, who had more profound view of the Islamic faith.
  • Period: Jan 1, 656 to Jan 1, 661

    Sunni/Shia division

    Sunni/Shia division resulted in the first Muslim civil war
  • Jan 1, 661

    Ali was killed

    Ali was assassinated
  • Jan 1, 661

    Muʿāwiyah king

    Muʿāwiyah then established himself as the first Umayyad king
  • Period: Jan 1, 661 to Jan 1, 750

    Muslim Empire expanded.

    the Muslim Empire expanded.
  • Period: Jan 1, 674 to Jan 1, 678

    The roman stop attack

    the Romans stopped Islamic attacks against Constantinople
  • Jan 1, 685

    Abd al-Malik

    Solved language problem by declaring Arabic official language across Empire
  • Jan 1, 711

    Straits of Gibraltar attack

    The arimes crossed Straits of Gibraltar to attack the Spain
  • Jan 1, 711

    conquered the Iberian Peninsula

    Together they moved across the Strait of Gibraltar and conquered the Iberian Peninsula