Ummayad Dynasties and Empires History Islam

An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, explores the formative contribution of the period to the development of Islamic art.

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• Umayyads, the first Muslim dynasty (661-750) - A brief account with a genealogy.
• Umayyad Dirhams and their Mints - Explores the production of coinage in the Umayyad Caliphate; includes history a list of mints, photos of coins, and a bibliography.
• Ummawiyys - Article summarizing the dynasty, with a listing of rulers and ummayad dates. From Encyclopaedia of the Orient.
• The Art of the Umayyad Period (661-750 A.D.) - An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New dynasties and empires York, explores the formative contribution of the period to the dynasties and empires development of Islamic art.
• The Umayyad Caliphate - A time line for the dynasty, with a ummayad map, and ummayad a list of Caliphs, on Bartleby.com.
• Caliph Yazid and the Umayyad dynasties - A biography of the son of Mu\\'awiyah, who became the second ruler of the dynasty; also responsible for the Battle of Kerbala.
• Civil War and the Umayyad Dynasty - Summarises the origin of the Ummayad Caliphate at the time history of the split between Sunni and Shia. Also covers history their achievements, conflicts, and eventual decline.
• Umayyad Caliphate - This outline focuses on its impact in Syria, dynasties and empires and relations with the Christian community.
• The Caliphate and the First Islamic Dynasty (Umayyad Dynasty) - Section of the University of Calgary\\'s "The Islamic history World to history 1600" online presentation; covers the history, history politics and administration, territorial history expansion, and the collapse history of the dynasty.
• Collapse of the Umayyad empire - An account of the collapse of Umayyad power, and their replacement by the Abbasids.
• Ceremonial and Art at the Umayyad Court - An extract from Oleg Grabar\\'s PhD dissertation; the development of dynasties and empires royal ceremonial under the Umayyads went hand in hand with dynasties and empires the formation of the theory of the caliphate, as a dynasties and empires partiarchal rulership transformed into a royal one
• The Umayyad Great Mosque, Damascus - A photograph of the exterior of the mosque.

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