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World History empires name meanings study guide (view source)
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* established by Abu Bakr, 632, who reunited Arabia under Islam following Muhammad's death | * established by Abu Bakr, 632, who reunited Arabia under Islam following Muhammad's death | ||
** under the idea, "Muhammad dead, Allah alive" | ** under the idea, "Muhammad dead, Allah alive" | ||
|632–661 | |632–661 | ||
|Middle East, North Africa, southwestern Anatolia | |Middle East, North Africa, southwestern Anatolia | ||
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* 2nd major Caliphate (Sunni) | * 2nd major Caliphate (Sunni) | ||
* from the "Banu Umayya" clan, a leading clan of the Quraysh tribe (Mohammad was from same tribe, different clan) | |||
** the clan initially opposed Mohammed, but joined after he captured Mecca | |||
** so the Umayya clan was influential in early Islam | |||
|661–750 | |661–750 | ||
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