Historical Events tagged with "black standard"
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Politics & Government
Abu Muslim Khorasani's Revolt Against Umayyad Rule
June 9th, 747 1277 years ago
Abu Muslim Khorasani launched a revolt against Umayyad rule, championing the cause of the disillusioned populace. The campaign was prominently marked by the adoption of the Black Standard, symbolizing the call for justice and reform. His efforts mobilized a vast number of supporters discontented with the Umayyad dynasty's oppressive policies. The revolt gained traction across Persia, igniting a broader movement that would reshape the Islamic Empire's political landscape.
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