The Islamic World: 1000 Years in 18 Minutes

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Medieval Islamic history condensed into one short video. The Conquests, Empires, Caliphs and Sultans of the Middle East - from a bird's eye view. 00:00 Introduction 00:58 Muhammad 02:12 Rashidun 03:47 Umayyads 05:19 Abbasids 07:34 Decentralization (Buyids, Fatimids) 09:34 Turks (Seljuks) 11:19 Crus