Arabia

Arabia is a cultural region originating in the whose emergence as a powerful state in the 7th century coincided with its founding of Islam by Muhammad. The theocratic established by his upon his death became known as the first , for its rulers bore the title of caliph as the spiritual and political successors of Muhammad. It rapidly conquered Persia, the Levant, and Egypt, creating a simultaneously Arabian and Islamic empire, before being overthrown by the Ummayad dynasty.Spielvogel, Jackson J. (2018). "Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World". Western Civilization (10th ed.). Boston: Cengage Learning, pp. 175-207.
The Umayyad Caliphate based their capital in Damascus, where they constructed the grand mosque that came to bear their name.Assassin's Creed – Knowledge (Abu'l Nuqoud) Their Arab ethno-nationalist policies incited grievances among its diverse population, culminating in a revolution in 750 that brought to power the Abbasid dynasty.Assassin's Creed: Dynasty – Beacon Fire (Part 1) Because the Persians were a prominent force among the revolutionaries, the new caliphate fostered a renaissance in Persian culture even while retaining the originally Arab religion of Islam, resulting in the emergence of a culturally syncretic political realm.
==Appearances==
*Assassin's Creed 
*Assassin's Creed: Altaïr's Chronicles
*Assassin's Creed: The Fall
*Assassin's Creed: The Secret Crusade
*Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece 
*Assassin's Creed: Dynasty
==References==
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