Ruler · 646 – 705

Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan

Lived 646 – 705; politician. Umayyad Caliph of Umayyad Caliphate, 685 – 705.

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Lived: 646 – 705; 59 years
In office: 20 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Umayyad Caliphate
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Umayyad Caliph

Umayyad Caliphate · the 5th of 14 dated reigns · 661 – 750

1 before

Yazid I680 – 683

Mu'awiya II683 – 684

Marwan I684 – 685

Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan685 – 705

Al-Walid I705 – 715

Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik715 – 717

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz717 – 720

6 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officethis entry

Reigned 685 – 705 · 20 years · came to it aged 39

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 705, the year they died

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