What year was the origin of the Damascus Caliphate?
| February 9, 2021 | education
The Damascus Caliphate is also called the Umayyad (after the ruling dynasty).
Foundation year – 661 AD.
The head of this state is the caliph, who had extensive power.
The Damascus Caliphate pursued an active policy of conquest.
The Caliphate was extensive, covering the Arabian Peninsula, North Africa, Central Asia, Syria, part of Spain and some other lands.
The last caliphs pursued a policy that led to uprisings of the population.
In 750, the Umayyad dynasty was replaced by the Abbasid dynasty.
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