Umayyads

For a while, even taxes were paid to the Umayyads.

The Umayyads really had respect for others," she said. "

The city was founded in the second half of the tenth century by the Umayyads.

This does not mean that he supported the Umayyads.

The Umayyads, while out of power, were not destroyed.

In the 7th century the Umayyads tried to conquer the region but were unsuccessful.

The battle is regarded as what finally sealed the fate of the Umayyads.

He wanted to promote the interests of the Umayyads.

He was eventually caught by the Umayyads and executed.

During the period of the Umayyads, Arabic became the administrative language.

During the power struggle between the Umayyads and the Abbasids.

This they held as governors (sometimes only nominally, carrying out their own foreign policy) under the Umayyads.

The Umayyads fought under the green and gold banners.

Under the Umayyads Gaza served as a minor administrative center.

Muslim forces latter re-gained the control of the area during Umayyads' reign.

His policies made him very popular with the population but not so popular with the Umayyads.

Most of the desert palaces were abandoned after the Umayyads fell from power, and remain as ruins.

The dam was restored and used again by the Umayyads in the eighth century for irrigation purposes.

As their name indicates, they were descended from the great Umayyads of Syria.

The city was first sacked by the Umayyads after a long siege in 708, and remained deserted for some time before being rebuilt.

The Umayyads were overthrown by the Abbasids three years later.

Charles then concentrated his attention to the Umayyads, virtually for the remainder of his life.

But his sudden death ended the campaign and threw the Umayyads into disarray, with civil war eventually breaking out.

A regular Board of Correspondence was established under the Umayyads.

The Umayyads had power over these countries.