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• Expanded Empire.
• Created tension through war, therefore Sunni and Shi’a split,
• His rule was naturally violent.
• "He was beautiful, white [delightful] skin, had white [beard] and hair, wide shoulders and wide hips. His upper lip moved up when [he] laugh[ed]." (The Portrait)
• Born on 602 AD to Abu Sufyan
• Reigned from 661-680 AD
• Sunni
• Died 680 AD
• Legitimacy came from fighting ‘Ali for the caliphate and winning.
• Muslims/Ottoman (later in his life)
• Muhammad
• Conquered Northern Africa, Spain, and some of the Iberian
Peninsula
• Created and ruled the largest Empire at the time
• To hold the Shi’a and Sunni together
• Annihilation of past enemies and conquest of the middle east, Anatolian and Iberian Peninsulas and Northern Africa.
• At the beginning of his life, Muslims
• Byzantine Empire
• Berbers
• Northern African Tribes
By Luke, Rafi, and Logan
• Failed to keep the Sunni and the Shi'a together
• Failed to conquer Anatolian Peninsula (Constantinople)
• Founded the Umayyad Dynasty of Caliphs
• Became the Governor of Syria
• Created secular Muslim culture
• Was the first in the Umayyad Dynasty of caliphs
• Divine Right - the doctrine that kings derive their authority from God
• Dynastic Rule - to be ruled by a dynasty
• Islamic Rule