| LC control no. | sh 85094675 |
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| LC classification | DP107 DP113 Spain DS97.2 Syria |
| Family name heading | Umayyad dynasty |
| Variant(s) | Banū Umaiya Banū ʼUmajja dynasty Banū Umayya dynasty Omayyads Omayyads in Spain Omeyyad dynasty Ommiad dynasty Umaiyads Ummayyads |
| See also | Islamic Empire--Kings and rulers |
| Found in | Britannica Micro. (Umayyads, or Omayyads, first great Muslim dynasty to rule the Empire of the Caliphate (AD 661-750); the last Umayyad, Marwān II was defeated at the Battle of the Great Zāb River (750) ... ʻAbd ar-Raḥmān ... established himself as Muslim ruler in Spain (756), founding the dynasty of the Umayyads of Córdoba) American Heritage dict. (Umayyad or Ommiad; also Omayyad) Random House (Omayyad; also Ommiad, Umayyad) Web. 3 (Umayyad or Omayyad; also Ommiad; ruled in Spain, A.D. 756 to 1031) Enc. of Islam (Umaiyads (Banū Umaiya), dynasty of the caliphs from 41-132 A.H. = 661-750 A.D.) Enc. of Asian hist., 1988 (Umayyad dynasty) |
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