Al-Walid I
Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, commonly known as al-Walid I, was the sixth Umayyad caliph, ruling from October 705 until his death. He was the eldest son of his predecessor Caliph Abd al-Malik. As a prince, he led annual raids against the Byzantines from 695 to 698 and built or restored fortifications along the Syrian Desert route to Mecca. He became the heir apparent after the death of Abd al-Malik's brother and designated successor, Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan, in 704.
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Male
Date of Birth
January 1st, 0668
Age
1358
Birth Place
Saudi Arabia
Date of Death
February 23rd, 0715
Died Aged
47
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Father
Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik
Brother
Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik
Brother
Yazid II
Brother
Abd al-Aziz ibn al-Walid
Son
Ibrahim ibn al-Walid
Son
Yazid III
Son
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik
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