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- Yazid_II abstract "Yazid II redirects here. It can also refer to Yazid II of Shirvan.Yazid bin Abd al-Malik or Yazid II (687 – 26 January 724) (Arabic: يزيد بن عبد الملك) was an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 720 until his death in 724. According to the medieval Persian historian Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari, Yazid came to power on the death of Umar II on February 10, 720. His forces engaged in battle the Kharijites with whom Umar had been negotiating. After initial setbacks, Yazid's troops prevailed and the Kharijite leader Shawdhab was killed. Yazid ibn al-Muhallab had escaped confinement on the death of Umar. He made his way to Iraq. There he was much supported. He refused to acknowledge Yazid II as caliph and led a very serious uprising. Initially successful, he was defeated and killed by the forces of Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik.Numerous civil wars began to break out in different parts of the empire such as in the Al Andalus (the Iberian Peninsula), North Africa and in the east. In A.H. 102 (720-721) in Ifriqiyah, the harsh governor Yazid ibn Muslim was overthrown and Muhammad ibn Yazid, the former governor, restored to power. The caliph accepted this and confirmed Muhammad ibn Yazid as governor of Ifriqiyah. Al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah, Yazid's governor in Armenia and Azerbaijan, pushed into the Caucasus, taking Balanjar in A.H. 104 (722-723). That same year Yazid's governor in Medina, Abd al-Rahman ibn al-Dahhak, incurred the caliph's displeasure because the governor was exerting undue pressure trying to force a woman to marry him. She appealed to Yazid who replaced Abd al-Rahman with Abd al-Walid ibn Abdallah.The Byzantine chronicler Theophanes the Confessor states that a wizard advised Yazid that he would reign for forty years, if he opposed Christian icons. Yazid did so, but died the same year he issued his iconoclastic decree. Anti-Umayyad groups began to gain power among the disaffected. Al-Tabari records that Abbasids were promoting their cause in A.H. 102 (720-721). They were already building a power base that they would later use to topple the Umayyads in CE 750.An anecdote told of Yazid is that his wife Sudah learning he was pining for an expensive slave girl, purchased this slave girl and presented her to Yazid as a gift. This woman's name was Hababah and she predeceased Yazid (at Tabari v. 24, p. 196). Yazid II died in 724 of tuberculosis. He was succeeded by his brother Hisham.".
- Yazid_II activeYearsEndYear "0724".
- Yazid_II activeYearsStartYear "0720".
- Yazid_II birthDate "0687".
- Yazid_II birthYear "0687".
- Yazid_II deathDate "0724".
- Yazid_II deathYear "0724".
- Yazid_II parent Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan.
- Yazid_II predecessor Umar_II.
- Yazid_II successor Hisham_ibn_Abd_al-Malik.
- Yazid_II title "9thCaliphof theUmayyad Caliphate".
- Yazid_II title "UmayyadCaliphinDamascus".
- Yazid_II wikiPageID "437381".
- Yazid_II wikiPageLength "4037".
- Yazid_II wikiPageOutDegree "45".
- Yazid_II wikiPageRevisionID "661191319".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Abbasid_Caliphate.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Abbasids.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Al-Andalus.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Al-Jarrah_ibn_Abdallah.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Al-Walid_II.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Al_Andalus.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Arminiya.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Atikah_bint_Yazid.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Azerbaijan_(Iran).
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Balanjar.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Caliph.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Caliphate.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Category:687_births.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Category:724_deaths.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Category:8th-century_caliphs.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Category:Deaths_from_tuberculosis.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Category:Umayyad_caliphs.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Caucasus.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Damascus.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Emirate_of_Armenia.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Hisham_ibn_Abd_al-Malik.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Iberian_Peninsula.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Icon.
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- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Ifriqiya.
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- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Theophanes_the_Confessor.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Tuberculosis.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Umar_II.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Umayyad.
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- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Yazid_II_of_Shirvan.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Yazid_ibn_Muslim.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLink Yazid_ibn_al-Muhallab.
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Iezid II".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid II ibn Abd al-Malik".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid II".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid bin Abd al-Malik".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid bin Abdul Malik".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid ibn 'Abd al-Malik".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid ibn Abd al-Malik".
- Yazid_II wikiPageWikiLinkText "Yazid".
- Yazid_II after Hisham_ibn_Abd_al-Malik.
- Yazid_II before Umar_II.
- Yazid_II birthDate "687".
- Yazid_II dateOfBirth "687".
- Yazid_II dateOfDeath "724".
- Yazid_II deathDate "26".
- Yazid_II dynasty Umayyad.
- Yazid_II dynasty Umayyad_Caliphate.
- Yazid_II father Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan.
- Yazid_II fullName "Yazīd ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan".
- Yazid_II hasPhotoCollection Yazid_II.
- Yazid_II issue Al-Walid_II.
- Yazid_II mother Atikah_bint_Yazid.
- Yazid_II name "Ii, Yazid".
- Yazid_II name "Yazid II".
- Yazid_II predecessor Umar_II.
- Yazid_II reign "720".
- Yazid_II shortDescription "Umayyad caliph".
- Yazid_II successor Hisham_ibn_Abd_al-Malik.
- Yazid_II title Caliph.
- Yazid_II title Caliphate.
- Yazid_II title "9".
- Yazid_II title "Umayyad Caliph in Damascus".
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- Yazid_II years "720".
- Yazid_II description "Umayyad caliph".