734 ⟶ Rebellion of al-Harith ibn Surayj in Khurasan

Rebellion of al-Harith ibn Surayj erupts in Khurasan.
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🚩 Al-Mukhtar Declares Himself Caliph

Al-Mukhtar declares himself as the caliph at Kufa.⟶
Al-Mukhtar Declares Himself Caliph (686)
Al-MukhtarKufaFitnaUmayyad CaliphateRebellionShi'aPolitical InstabilitySuccession Crisis
IraqIraq

⚔️ Ibn al-Ash'ath's Rebellion and the Battle of Dayr al-Jamajim

Ibn al-Ash'ath's rebellion in Iraq, battle of Dayr al-Jamajim.⟶
Ibn al-Ash'ath's Rebellion and the Battle of Dayr al-Jamajim (701)
RebellionIraqUmayyad CaliphateCivil WarDayr al-JamajimPolitical InstabilityEarly Islamic Period7th Century
IraqIraq

🚩 Rebellion of al-Harith ibn Surayj in Khurasan

Rebellion of al-Harith ibn Surayj erupts in Khurasan.⟶
Rebellion of al-Harith ibn Surayj in Khurasan (734)
RebellionKhurasanUmayyad CaliphateInternal ConflictPolitical Instability
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

👑 Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri Suppresses Rebellion

Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri arrives in Khurasan and suppresses al-Harith's rebellion.⟶
Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri Suppresses Rebellion (735)
LeadershipUmayyad CaliphateKhurasanMilitaryGovernance
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

⚔️ Revolt of Rafi ibn al-Layth

Outbreak of revolt of Rafi ibn al-Layth in Khurasan.⟶
Abbasid CaliphateRevoltKhurasanRafi ibn al-LaythInternal ConflictPolitical InstabilityCentral AsiaRegionalism
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistanUzbekistanUzbekistanTajikistanTajikistan

⚔️ Abdication and Death of Mu'tazz, Accession of al-Muhtadi and the Beginning of the Zanj Rebellion

The Abbasid Caliph Mu'tazz forced to abdicate, his death and accession of al-Muhtadi. Beginning of Zanj Rebellion in Basra.⟶
Abdication and Death of Mu'tazz, Accession of al-Muhtadi and the Beginning of the Zanj Rebellion (869)
Abbasid CaliphateSuccessionZanj RebellionRebellionInternal ConflictLeadershipPolitical Instability
IraqIraq