Umayyad Caliphate in Damascus

Streaming video - 2016

The establishment of the Umayyad caliphate’s capital in Damascus was the most important political turning point in early Muslim history. Trace the Umayyads’ achievements, and investigate their reasons for locating the empire’s capital away from the Arabian peninsula, reflecting the shift from a religiously inspired Islamic empire to a politically oriented imperial power.

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Genres
Educational films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2017.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
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Film
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time
00:30:57
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Access
AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).