Islamic World: Conquests

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Title

Islamic World: Conquests

Description

A map of the Islamic world; This map shows the conquests of the Islamic world up until 132 H / 750 CE. According to the legend, the map depicts the Islamic world until the death of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) in 11 H / 632 CE. It also illustrates the conquests of the Islamic world under the first four caliphs between 11-41 H / 632-661 CE and the Umayyads from 41-133 H / 661-750 CE.

In addition to its historical significance, this map serves as a visual representation of the spread of Islamic influence throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe and Asia. This depiction of the extent of territorial conquests and political control over this period provides valuable contextual information into the history of early forming Islamic societies.

Source

Data from: University of California, San Diego

Publisher

Artstor

Date

132 H / 750 CE

Type

Map