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Historians have recorded Yazid's genealogy, who is from the [[Banu Umayya]] clan of the tribe of [[Quraysh]], as follows: Yazid b. Mu'awiya b. Sakhr b. Harb b. Umayya b. 'Abd Shams b. 'Abd Manaf. [['Abd Manaf]] had two sons, [[Hashim]] and [['Abd Shams]], who were the ancestors of [[Banu Hashim]] and Banu Umayya respectively. There is not much information about Yazid's mother, except that her name was Maysun bt. Bahdal (ca. d. 80/699-700), she belonged to the clan of Banu Haritha b. Janab al-Kalbi, she was a bedouin, and went from Damascus back to her family after getting divorce from Mu'awiya. | Historians have recorded Yazid's genealogy, who is from the [[Banu Umayya]] clan of the tribe of [[Quraysh]], as follows: Yazid b. Mu'awiya b. Sakhr b. Harb b. Umayya b. 'Abd Shams b. 'Abd Manaf. [['Abd Manaf]] had two sons, [[Hashim]] and [['Abd Shams]], who were the ancestors of [[Banu Hashim]] and Banu Umayya respectively. There is not much information about Yazid's mother, except that her name was Maysun bt. Bahdal (ca. d. 80/699-700), she belonged to the clan of Banu Haritha b. Janab al-Kalbi, she was a bedouin, and went from Damascus back to her family after getting divorce from Mu'awiya. | ||