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title: Umayyad Conquest, 7th & 8th Centuries CE
author: Romain0
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8317/umayyad-conquest-7th--8th-centuries-ce/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# Umayyad Conquest, 7th & 8th Centuries CE
_Authored by Romain0_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8317.png)
## Image Caption
Map showing the [Umayyad](https://www.worldhistory.org/Umayyad_Dynasty/) Arab (Islamic) expansion throughout the 7th and 8th centuries CE. In dark green is depicted the extent of [Islam](https://www.worldhistory.org/islam/) up until the [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/) of Mohammed (622-632 CE); in the intermediate green is shown the conquests of [Rashidun Caliphate](https://www.worldhistory.org/Rashidun_Caliphate/) (632-661 CE); and in the lightest green is shown the conquests of the [Umayyad Caliphate](https://www.worldhistory.org/Umayyad_Dynasty/) between 661-750 CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Romain0. (2018, March 15). Umayyad Conquest, 7th & 8th Centuries CE. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Romain0. "Umayyad Conquest, 7th & 8th Centuries CE." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 15, 2018. .
### MLA
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conqu%C3%AAte_de_l%27Islam_%C3%A0_la_chute_des_Omeyyades_de.svg) by [**Romain0**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Conqu%C3%AAte_de_l%27Islam_%C3%A0_la_chute_des_Omeyyades_de.svg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 15 March 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.