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ID: Heraclius was born in Cappadocia, in Anatotlia, somewhere around 575. In 610, his father, the governor of Carthage (Africa), sent him to Constantinople to overthrow the tyrant Phocas. This venture was successful and Heraclius was proclaimed emperor on October 5, 610Sig: Heraclius had to begin his reign by recovering much of his empire from the Persians. He also had to reorganize the government and the army. Heraclius brought efficiency into the government and restored financial stability to the empire. In 621, Heraclius began a seven-year series of campaigns against the Persians. This began because Heraclius wanted to recover lost territory in Asia Minor. A peace treaty which limited Persia to its old frontiers was also signed during this timeID: Military units and provinces give to soldiers in exchange for military service.ID: Generals who were put in charge of the civil administration of the themes.SIG: They became the elite and expanded the army.ID: Emperor from 717-741. He launched an attach against the Eastern church's use of icons.SIG: He was only after successfully repulsing the Muslim armies in their second major attack
SIG: It was the main differnce between the Roman Catholic church and the Eastern Orthodox. AllahID: Allah is the Arabian Supreme Being, "El" or the Hebrew "Eli". When Muhammad speaks of Allah, there is no god but He. In the history of the caliphate, however, all these requirements were rarely met. Religious pictures and statues were an early feature of Christian worshipSIG: Iconoclasm flourished in Asia Minor in the 8th and 9th cent. There is no intermediary with man and Allah, one approaches Allah directly in prayer and in the reciting of the Quran. In essence, it is the submission to the will of Allah that makes Islam what it is. Just as Allah heard the prayers of Abraham, Ishmael and the affliction of Hagar, He hears the prayers of each and every sincere Muslim. Turning point because he became political leader and govern of an important town and military.
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