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| '''Yazid bin Muawiyah''' was the second ] Caliph, and suceeded his father ]. | '''Yazid bin Muawiyah''' was the second ] ], and suceeded his father ]. | ||
| He most notoriously remembered for the ] where the grandson of ], ] was killed. | He most notoriously remembered for the ] where the grandson of ], ] was killed. | ||
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Yazid bin Muawiyah was the second Umayyad Caliph, and suceeded his father Muawiyah.
He most notoriously remembered for the Battle of Karbela where the grandson of Muhammad, Husayn bin Ali was killed.
His ruthlessness in pursuing Husayn has made him a despised person in the history of Islam.