First Muslim Civil War - Early Muslim Expansion DOCUMENTARY

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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 al-Qadisiyyah (   • Early Muslim Expansion - Khalid, Yarmouk, ...  ) and battles of Ctesiphon, Alexandria, Nikiou, Jerusalem, Sufetula, Heliopolis, and Nahavand (   • Early Muslim Expansion - Arab Conquest of ...  ). After a period of constant expansion, the Rashidun Caliphate is at the precipice of the Civil War, as caliph Umar is assassinated by the rebels, and the caliph Ali is facing a strong opposition led by the forces of Muawiya and Aisha, leading to the first Muslim Civil War (First Fitna) and the battle of the Camel (Basra).

Early Muslim Expansion Season 1:    • Early Muslim Expansion - Khalid, Yarmouk, ...  
Early Muslim Expansion Season 2:    • Early Muslim Expansion - Arab Conquest of ...  
Muslim Schism:    • Muslim Schism: How Islam Split into the Su...  
Christian Schism:    • Great Schism: The Bitter Rivalry Between G...  
First Crusade:    • First Crusade: Battle of Manzikert 1071 DO...  
Third Crusade:    • Third Crusade 1189-1192: From Hattin to Ja...  
Fourth Crusade:    • Sack of Constantinople 1204 - Fourth Crusa...  

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Narration: Officially Devin (   / @offydgg   &    / @gameworldnarratives  )
Animation: Arif Azaman (   / mathemedicupdates  )
Script: Ethan Symons-Ferraro
Illustrations: Nargiz Isayeva
Machinimas by Arif Azaman using on Total War: Attilla engine, using mod by Karzar Nameh (   / @karzarnameh  )

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