Yazid I

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Yazid I was the second Umayyad caliph, reigning for 3 years from 680 AD to 683 AD. He was born in Syria on 20 July 647 AD. During his reign, the Second Fitna began after his father Caliph Mu’awiya died because his authority was not recognized. During his father's reign, he led expeditions against the Byzantines.