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Big thanks to Ridge Wallet for sponsoring this video Check out our favorite wallets and awesome rings here: Use Code KINGSANDGENERALS Third season of the Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Early Muslim Expansion starts with the aftermath of the battles against the Sassanid and Eastern Roman empires at Yarmouk and alQadisiyyah and battles of Ctesiphon, Alexandria, Nikiou, Jerusalem, Sufetula, Heliopolis, and Nahavand We are going to cover the aftermath of the beginning of the First Fitna (Civil War) in the Rashidun Caliphate and the battle of Siffin of 657, which led to the rise of the Umayyad Caliphate external expansion continued with the siege of Constantinople in 674678, but this didn t stop the Second Fitna from happening, leading to the battles of Karbala (680) and Marj Rahit (684) (youtu.