According to some chroniclers, Mieszko II expelled his two brothers from the country.

According to some chroniclers, Hildebrand moved to Cluny after Gregory's death ; his declaration to have become a monichus in Cluny must not be taken literally.

According to the chroniclers, the dying Henry IV made two documents.

According to one of the chroniclers of the time, he was given the epithet of the " Red " when in 981 he invited the most troublesome of the Roman families to a banquet, and proceeded to butcher them at dinner.

According to chroniclers such as Eusebius of Caesarea and Lactantius, the battle marked the beginning of Constantine's conversion to Christianity.

According to the Hebrew chroniclers, he confessed that God had requited him for his like cruelty to the seventy kings whom he had subdued.

According to these chroniclers, the decision to make William the heir had been decided at the same lenten royal council in 1051 that had declared Robert archbishop.

According to the chroniclers, he cemented his hold on power by executing 4, 000 other followers of Infante Alfonso, son of Ferdinand de la Cerda, in Badajoz.

According to the chroniclers, Nicholas Trivet, William Rishanger and others, Earl Simon had earlier made an alliance with Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, whereby it was agreed that Llywelyn and Eleanor would marry.

According to some chroniclers, the people of Tyre were reportedly so taken by Henry's youth and handsomeness that they shouted that he should marry their princess, and Isabella immediately fell in love with him – but this is to put a romantic gloss on what was primarily a political pairing.

According to the scholar Pliny, the city of Kapiśi ( also referred to as Kaphusa by Pliny's copyist Solinus and Kapisene by other classical chroniclers ) was destroyed in the sixth century BCE by the Achaemenid emperor Cyrus ( Kurush ) ( 559-530 BC ).

According to the chroniclers of Nejd, the city was founded in 1446-7 by Mani Al-Mraydi, an ancestor of the Saudi royal family.

According to Greek chroniclers, at the time of Alexander's invasion hyparchs Kubhesha, Hastin ( Astes ), and Ambhi ( Omphes ) were ruling the lower Kabul valley, Puskalavati ( modern Charasadda ), and Taxila, respectively, while Ashvajit ( chief of Aspasoi / Aspasii or Ashvayanas ) and Assakenos ( chief of Assakenoi or Ashvakayanas, both being parts of the Kambojas ) ruled the upper Kabul valley and Mazaga / Massaga ( Mashkavati ), respectively.

According to medieval chroniclers, one third of the country was given away but the magnates got it back after the queen's death.

According to Christian chroniclers, the castle of Tomar resisted in 1190 the attacks of caliph Abu Yusuf al-Mansur, who had previously taken other Portuguese strongholds to the South.

According to the chroniclers Gallus Anonymus, Jan Długosz and Marcin Kromer, as a consequence of bad rule he was deposed, besieged by his subjects, and eaten alive by mice in a tower in Kruszwica.

According to some chroniclers, certain noblemen of Lombardy, taken prisoner by the Emperor Henry V ( 1081 – 1125 ) following a rebellion, were taken as captives to Germany and after suffering the miseries of exile for some time, " humiliated " themselves before the emperor, assuming a penitential garb and mode of life which gained them their release.

According to the chroniclers Matthew of Edessa and Sempat Sparapet, Constantine is also identified as being either a prince of King Gagik II, or some kind of a military commander in the monarch ’ s clan in exile.

According to the Serbian chroniclers, he arrogantly demanded the submission of the Serbian king and threatened to " set up his throne in the middle of the Serbian land ".

According to Mandinka traditionalist accounts passed down by djelis ( oral chroniclers ), Bilal had seven sons, one of whom settled in Manden.

According to the chroniclers, no one slept that night and some even " wet themselves in their terror ".

According to Imad ad-Din, Nur ad-Din wrote to Saladin in June 1171, telling him to reestablish the Abbasid caliphate in Egypt, which Saladin coordinated two months later after additional encouragement by Najm ad-Din al-Khabushani, the Shafi ' i faqih, who vehemently opposed Shia rule in the country.

According to Ira Lapidus, " The Abbasid revolt was supported largely by Arabs, mainly the aggrieved settlers of Marw with the addition of the Yemeni faction and their Mawali ".

According to Philip Hitti, there was during the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates a marked tendency among several quite unrelated heterodox groups to affiliate themselves with the Shiites, and particularly the Ismailis, in a general feeling of heterodox solidarity in a Sunni-controlled empire.

According to Arab sources in the year 750, Abu al -' Abbas al-Saffah ( Al-Saffah ), the founder of the Abbasid Caliphate, launched a massive rebellion against the discriminatory Umayyad Caliphate from the province of Khurasan near Talas.

According to Shi ' a scholar Muhammad Husain Javari Sabinal, Shi ' ism would not have spread at all if not for taqiyya, referring to instances where Shi ' a have been ruthlessly persecuted by the Sunni political elite during the Umayyad and Abbasid empires.

According to Shi ' a accounts, after his father's assassination at the will of Al-Mu ' tasim, the Abbasid caliph ordered Umar bin al-Faraj to find a teacher in Medina for the young Imam that would preach hatred toward the Ahl al-Bayt.

According to Rabbi Avraham ben David, in his Sefer HaQabbalah, the Karaite movement crystallized in Baghdad in the Gaonic period ( circa 7th – 9th centuries CE ), under the Abbasid Caliphate in what is present-day Iraq.

According to Sharif Kaf al-Ghazal, Jolyn Carter, and S. Hadzovic, apothecary shops existed during the Middle Ages in Baghdad by Islamic pharmacists in 754 during the Abbasid Caliphate, or Islamic Golden Age.

According to an account by Munajjimbashi, based on a tradition ultimately stemming from a Karakhanid emissary in 1105 to the Abbasid court, he was the first of the khans to convert to Islam under the influence of a faqīh from Bukhara.

According to Encyclopædia Britannica, " The name first appears in early Islāmic history in the dispute over ʿAlī ’ s leadership of the Muslim community after the murder of the third caliph, Hazrat ʿUthmān ' Affan ( 656 ).

According to Olivier Roy this " defacto separation between political power " of sultans and emirs and religious power of the caliph was " created and institutionalized ... as early as the end of the first century of the hegira.

According to most accounts, the caliph was killed by trampling.

According to Persian Shia historians, Marwan ibn al-Hakam, the personal secretary to the third caliph Uthman ibn Affan who had fought against Ali during the Battle of Bassorah, was now the governor of Medina.

According to Shi ' a Islam, the first caliph should have been Ali followed by the Shi ' a Imams.

According to these, Musa was ordered by the caliph to investigate reports of a strange city called al-Baht.

According to medieval Arab sources, the city of Ganja was founded in 859-60 by Mohammad b. Khaled b. Yazid b. Mazyad, the Arab governor of the region in the reign of the caliph Al-Mutawakkil, and so-called because of a treasure unearthed there.

According to Sunni Muslims, the first caliph to be called Amir al-Mu ' minin was Abu Bakr Siddique, followed by Umar ibn al-Khattāb, the second of the Four Rightly Guided Caliphs.

According to the letter, the caliph stated that he prayed for Ismail who the caliph considered as the rightful ruler of Khorasan.

According to the various reports, he converted either out of " wounded pride ", fear of the personal consequences of the death of Sultan Mahmud's wife while under his care as a physician or fear of execution when he was taken prisoner in a battle between the armies of the caliph and that of the sultan.

According to one tradition Laqit was killed by an envoy of the caliph Abu Bakr in what may have been a relatively small struggle, while other sources including Al-Tabari say that at least 10, 000 rebels were killed in one of the biggest battles of the Ridda wars.

According to most accounts, the caliph was killed by trampling.