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Group: Dominicans, or Order of St. Dominic
People: Philip V of Spain
Topic: Byzantine-Muslim War of 633-42
Location: Lincoln Lancaster Nebraska United States

Byzantine-Muslim War of 633-42

Years: 633 - 642

The Muslim conquests of Byzantine imperial territories begins, resulting in the fall of Syria (634–638) and Egypt (639–642).

"History never repeats itself, but the Kaleidoscopic combinations of the pictured present often seem to be constructed out of the broken fragments of antique legends."

― Mark Twain, The Gilded Age (1874)