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Also Known As ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ashʿath
Died 704
ʿAlī: Arabic calligraphy
ʿAlī
Muslim caliph
ʿAbd al-Malik: Dome of the Rock
ʿAbd al-Malik
Umayyad caliph
Qutaybah ibn Muslim
Arab general
Mosque of ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ
ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀṣ
Arab general
Homs: mosque of Khālid ibn al-Walīd
Khālid ibn al-Walīd
Arab Muslim general
Ṭāriq ibn Ziyād
Muslim general
al-Muhallab ibn Abī Ṣufrā
Arabian general
Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
English statesman
William III
William III
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Seleucid king
An Lushan
Chinese general
Aurelian
Aurelian
Roman emperor
Stenka Razin, detail of an engraving from “A Relation Concerning the Particulars of the Rebellion Lately Raised in Muscovy by Stenka Razin” (London, 1672)
Stenka Razin
Cossack leader
Artaxerxes II
king of Persia
Mengistu Haile Mariam
president of Ethiopia
James Butler, 1st duke of Ormonde
James Butler, 12th earl and 1st duke of Ormonde
Irish noble
Frederick Herman, duke of Schomberg
German soldier
Joubert, Petrus Jacobus
Petrus Jacobus Joubert
South African politician
Xiang Yu
Chinese rebel leader
Wu Sangui
Chinese general