Completed the following sentence: Ibn al-Zubayr subsequently declared himself caliph and Iraq and Egypt came under his rule. Complete the following sentence: Ibn al-Zubayr subsequently declared himself caliph and Iraq and Egypt came under his rule. In Syria, Yazid's son Mu'awiya II, whom he had nominated, became caliph. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Mu'awiya II died after a few months from an unknown illness. Several early sources state that he abdicated before his death.<unk> Several early sources state that he abdicated before his death.<unk> Several early sources state that he abdicated before his death. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Consequently, Marwan ibn al-Hakam was recognized as caliph in a of pro-Umayyad tribes in June 684. Marwan and the Kalb routed the pro-Zubayrid forces in Syria led by Dahhak at the
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