Timeline of 8th century Muslim history

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[edit] 8th century (701-800) (81 AH – 184 AH)

• 702: Ashath's rebellion in Iraq, battle of Deir ul Jamira.

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• 703: Jafar as Sadiq (A.S), the 6th Imam of shiite is born.
• 705: Death of Abd al-Malik. Accession of Al-Walid I as Umayyad Caliph.
• 711: Conquest of Spain, Sind and Transoxiana.
• 713: Ali ibn Husayn (A.S), the 4th Imam of shiite was poisend and martyred. Muhammad al Baqir (A.S) becomes Imam. Conquest of Multan.
• 715: Death of Walid I. Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik beomes Umayyad Caliph.
• 716: Second Arab siege of Constantinople.
• 717: Death of Sulaiman. Umar II becomes Umayyad Caliph. Pact of Umar.
• 720: Death of Umar II. Yazid II becomes Umayyad Caliph.
• 724: Death of Yazid II. Hisham becomes Umayyad Caliph.
• 725: The Muslims occupy Nimes in France.
• 732: The battle of Tours in France.
• 737: The Muslims meet reverse at Avignon in France.
• 740: Shi'a revolt under Zaid bin Ali. Berber revolt in North Africa. Battle of the Nobles.
• 741: Battle of Bagdoura in North Africa.
• 742: The Muslim rule restored in Qiarowan.
• 743: Muhammad al Baqir (A.S) is poisoned. Jafar as Sadiq (A.S) becomes Imam. Death of Hisham. Al-Walid II becomes Umayyad Caliph. Shi'a revolt in Khurasan under Yahya bin Zaid.
• 744: Deposition of Walid II. Yazid III becomes Umayyad Caliph and his death. Ibrahim becomes Umayyad Caliph and his overthrow. Battle of Ain al Jurr. Marwan II becomes Umayyad Caliph.
• 745: Musa al Kazim (A.S), the 7th Imam of Shiite is born. Kufa and Mosul occupied by the Kharijites.
• 746: Battle of Rupar Thutha, Kufa and Mosul occupied by Marwan II.
• 747: Revolt of Abu Muslim in Khurasan.
• 748: Battle of Rayy.
• 749: Battle of lsfahan and Battle of Nihawand. Capture of Kufa by the Abbasids. As-Saffah becomes the Abbasid Caliph at Kufa.
• 750: Battle of Zab. Fall of Damascus. End of the Umayyads.
• 751: Conquest of Wasit by the Abbasid. Murder of the Minister Abu Salama. Battle of Talas with Tang Dynasty of China.
• 754: Death of As-Saffah. Accession of Al-Mansur as the Caliph.
• 755: Revolt of Abdullah bin Ali. Murder of Abu Muslim. Sunbadh revolt in Khurasan.
• 756: Abd-ar-rahman I founds the Umayyad state in Spain.
• 763: Foundation of Baghdad. Defeat of the Abbasids in Spain.
• 765: Jafar as Sadiq (A.S), who is the 6th Imam of shiite is poisoned. He formulated theology and Shariah of shiite during his life, which called Mazhabe Jafari. Musa al Kazim becomes Imam. Ali ar Rida (A.S) the 8th Imam was born.
• 767: Khariji state set up by Ibn Madrar at Sijilmasa. Ustad Sees revolt in Khurasan.
• 772: Battle of Janbi in North Africa. Rustamid state set up in Morocco.
• 775: Death or the Abbasid Caliph Mansur, Accession of Al-Mahdi.
• 777: Battle of Saragossa in Spain.
• 785: Death of the Caliph Mahdi. Accession of Al-Hadi.
• 786: Death of Hadi. Accession of Harun al-Rashid.
• 788: Idrisid state set up in the Maghrib. Death of Abd-ar-rahman I of Spain, and accession of Hisham I.
• 792: Invasion of South France.
• 796: Death of Hisham in Spain; accession of al al-Hakam I.
• 799: Suppression of the revolt of the Khazars.
• 800: Musa al Kazim (A.S) is poisoned in prison of Harun al-Rashid. Ali ar Rida (A.S) becomes Imam. Aghlabid rule is established in North Africa.