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Jan 1, 656
Uthman was assassinated
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Period: Jan 1, 656 to Jan 1, 661
Ali is Caliph
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Jan 1, 661
Capital to Damascus
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Period: Jan 1, 661 to Jan 1, 750
661-750 Muslim Empire expanded
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Jan 1, 680
Assassination of Hussein at Karbala
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Jan 1, 691
Completion of the Dome of the Rock
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Jan 1, 696
coins standardized by weight and appearance, used across empire
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Jan 1, 732
Defeat at the Battle of Tours in France by Charles Martel
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Jan 1, 750
Overthrown by Abbasid faction