jan 27, 750 - The Abassids
overthrew the
Umayyads
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After the Abassids took over there were two major uprisings led by Idriss I's brothers. Mohammed Al-Nafs Al-Zakiya rose up in Medina and Ibrahim rose up in Bassra (modern-day Iraq). Both were defeated. They decided to split and come back with allies.
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