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Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan or Marwan II

Umayyad caliph

b. 688 CE – d. 750 CE World The Great Crossroads

Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan or Marwan II (688 – 6 August 750) is an Umayyad caliph who rules from 744 until 750 when he is killed.

He is the last Umayyad ruler to rule from Damascus.

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Moran, J. (2017). Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan or Marwan II. History Atlas. Retrieved 20 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/marwan-ibn-muhammad-ibn-marwan-or-marwan-ii/

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