{"slug": "caliph", "label": "Caliph", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caliph", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65997", "qid": "Q65997", "description": "monarchical title based on claim to be a successor of Muhammad", "entries": 15, "years": 15, "span": [573, 1938], "span_label": ["573 CE", "1938 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Births", "count": 8}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}], "related": [{"slug": "islam", "label": "Islam", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ottoman-empire", "label": "Ottoman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "crown-prince", "label": "Crown prince", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "umayyad-caliphate", "label": "Umayyad Caliphate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "muhammad", "label": "Muhammad", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rashidun-caliphate", "label": "Rashidun Caliphate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "yazid-i", "label": "Yazid I", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "abd-al-malik-ibn-marwan", "label": "Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "abbasid", "label": "Abbasid", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 573, "year_label": "573 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Abu Bakr, Muslim Caliph (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332331069#Births", "title": "573", "revid": 1332331069, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 577, "year_label": "577 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Uthman ibn Affan, Muslim Caliph (d. 656)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369170756#Births", "title": "577", "revid": 1369170756, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 583, "year_label": "583 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Umar, companion of Muhammad (d. 644) and second Caliph of Rashidun Caliphate", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372793107#Births", "title": "583", "revid": 1372793107, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 623, "year_label": "623 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "March 28", "text": "March 28 – Marwan I, Muslim Caliph (d. 685)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364763007#Births", "title": "623", "revid": 1364763007, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 634, "year_label": "634 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 23", "text": "August 23 – Abu Bakr, Muslim Caliph", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1299946990#Deaths", "title": "634", "revid": 1299946990, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 645, "year_label": "645 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Yazid I, Muslim Caliph (d. 683)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1347973672#Births", "title": "645", "revid": 1347973672, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 646, "year_label": "646 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Muslim Caliph (d. 705)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340804476#Births", "title": "646", "revid": 1340804476, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 656, "year_label": "656 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 20", "text": "June 20 – Uthman ibn Affan, Muslim Caliph (b. 577) (martyred)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367635539#Deaths", "title": "656", "revid": 1367635539, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 724, "year_label": "724 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 26", "text": "January 26 – (24 Sha'ban 105 AH) Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, becomes the new Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, which covers most of the Middle East, North Africa and Spain, after his brother Yazid II dies of tuberculosis following a 4-year reign. 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