HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Which group was responsible for the end of the Umayyad Empire?
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Ottomans
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Mongols
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The British
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Abbasids
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Abbasids’ age of cultural revival and fruition ended in 1258 with the sack of Baghdad by the Mongols under Hulagu Khan and the execution of al-Musta’sim.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Abbasid Revolution, also called the Movement of the Men of the Black Raiment, was the overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate (661–750 CE), the second of the four major Caliphates in Islamic history, by the third, the Abbasid Caliphate (750–1517 CE).
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