Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr was finally defeated by Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, who sent Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf. Abdullah asked his mother what he should do, then left to take on Hajjaj. Hajjaj's army defeated and Abdullah died on the battlefield in 692 CE. The defeat of Abdullah ibn al-Zubayr re-established Umayyad control over the Empire.