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Which among the following cities was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphs?

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Medina
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Baghdad
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Istanbul
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Damascus
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Solution

The correct option is D Damascus
Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphs. They shifted the capital from Medina.

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