750. A clear date. A break.
That of the overthrow of the Umayyads by the Abbasids. Some historians, until very recently, called this event the Abbasid “Revolution”.
However, today, nothing is certain.
Was this seizure of power really a “revolution” ?
What if our vision of events had been largely dependent on an Abbasid rewriting of history ?
Finally, are we victims of Abbasid propaganda ?
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