Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Vachitungamirirwa naConstans, vaByzantine vakabva zvachose kuIjipiti muna 642, uye Caliph Uthman akarwisa zvitsuwa zvakawanda zviri muMediterranean neAegean Sea. Chikepe cheByzantium chaitungamirirwa nomukuru wehondo ainzi Manuel chakapindazve muAlexandria muna 645, uye vanhu vokuAlexandria vakamurumbidza somusununguri, sezvo umambo hwacho hwaibhadharisa mitero yakawanda uye hwaisanyanya kuremekedza chitendero chavo. Zvisinei, Manuel akapambadza nguva yake nokufarirwa kwake mukupamba misha, uye pakupedzisira uto reArab rakabudirira kumumanikidza kuti aende kumusha. Mamiriro acho ezvinhu akaomeswa nokushorwa nechisimba kweMonothelitism navakuru vorudzidziso vari kumadokero uye kupandukira kwakabatana kwaExarch weCarthage, Gregory the Patrician. Vokupedzisira vakawira muhondo vachipesana neuto raCaliph Uthman, uye nharaunda yacho yakaramba iri nyika yevaranda pasi peCaliphate kusvikira
hondo yavagari vemo yakatanga uye utongi hwoumambo hwakadzorerwazve.