Yazid I

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Yazid I was the second Umayyad caliph, whose controversial rule is most remembered for the events surrounding the Battle of Karbala and the death of Husayn ibn Ali.

Aliases (2)

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Battle of Karbala ("Caliph Yazid I")
Husayn ibn Ali ("Yazid ibn Muawiya")
opponent
Muawiya I
child
Ashura ("Yazid ibn Muawiya")
linkedPerson
Muawiya I
madeHeir
Second Fitna
significantPerson
Muawiya I
successor

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