Islami City
Islam and Islamic History in Arabia and the Middle East
The first section offers an extensive look at the history of The Umayyad Dynasty, its first ruler and the concern with secular matters.
Islami City
Islami city.com: The Umayyads
This site provides a brief reference to the establishment of Damascus as the capital of the Umayyad dynasty.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: About Chronological Periods in the Islamic World
Studying the Art of the Islamic world is challenging, partially because of the large geographic and chronological scope of Islam. In order to simplify the study of Islamic Art, it has been divided into chronological periods: Early,...
University of Calgary
University of Calgary: The Umayyad Dynasty
Article provides brief general information about the Umayyad dynasty and its accomplishments.