Umar II Royalty

Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz (2 November 682 (26th Safar, 63 AH) – 31 January 720 (16th Rajab, 101 AH) (Arabic: عمر بن عبد العزيز‎) was an Umayyad caliph who ruled from 717 to 720. He was also a cousin of the former caliph, being the son of Abd al-Malik's younger brother, Abd al-Aziz. He was also a female-line great-grandson of the second caliph Umar ibn Al-Khattab.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 0682
Birth place
Medina , Saudi Arabia , Egypt
Date of deathJanuary 01, 0720
Place of death
Aleppo , Syria
Parents
Abd al-Aziz ibn Marwan
Umm Asim Layla bint Asim

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Royalty

From0717
To0720
predecessor
Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik
successor
Yazid II

Topical connections

Umar II on Wikipedia