Marwan II
| Marwan II مروان بن محمد | |
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Dirham of Marwan II | |
| 14th Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate | |
| Reign | 4 December 744 – 6 August 750 |
| Predecessor | Ibrahim ibn al-Walid |
| Successor | Position abolished al-Saffah (as Abbasid caliph) |
| Born | c. 695 Al-Sham, Umayyad Caliphate (present-day Syria) |
| Died | 6 August 750 CE (aged c. 55-56) Egypt, Umayyad Caliphate |
| Spouse | Muznah |
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| House | Marwanid |
| Dynasty | Umayyad |
| Father | Muhammad ibn Marwan |
| Mother | Umm Marwan (Umm walad) |
| Religion | Islam |
Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan (Arabic: مروان بن محمد بن مروان, romanized: Marwān ibn Muḥammad ibn Marwān; c. 691– 6 August 750), commonly known as Marwan II, was the fourteenth and last caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 744 until his death. His reign was dominated by a civil war, and he was the last Umayyad ruler to rule the united Caliphate before the Abbasid Revolution toppled the Umayyad dynasty.