Who reigined in early 700s?

In the early 700s, the Umayyad Caliphate was a dominant power in the Islamic world, with its capital in Damascus. Under the rule of Caliph Al-Walid I, the Umayyads expanded their territory significantly, reaching into parts of Europe, North Africa, and Central Asia. This period is marked by significant cultural and architectural advancements, including the construction of the Great Mosque of Damascus. In Europe, the Franks were led by Charles Martel, who played a crucial role in halting the Muslim expansion into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours in 732.