29 дек 661 г. - Capital Moved to Damascus

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When the Umayyads took over the empire from the 4 caliphs, they moved the capital from Mecca to Damascus. This movement showed that the religious aspect of the empire was beginning to take a backseat to the political and economical aspects, and this empire was becoming something other than a religious empire.

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