How the Umayyad Caliphate Built a Vast Empire — Then Collapsed From Within
How the Umayyad Caliphate Built a Vast Empire — Then Collapsed From Within
In the autumn of 732 CE, an Umayyad army stood in the vineyards of central France, less than 200 miles from Paris, at the outermost edge of an empire that had swallowed more of the known world than Alexander the Great ever touched. They had marched from Damascus across three...
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