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Battle of Aror

24 Jun 712 · 27.65° N, 68.98° E

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24 Jun 712
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
27.65° N, 68.98° E
Description
8th century battle between Umayyads and Brahmin dynasty of Sindh

Battle of Aror

8th century battle between Umayyads and Brahmin dynasty of Sindh

The Battle of Aror took place in 712 AD between the Umayyad forces under Muhammad ibn al-Qasim and the army of the Brahmin dynasty of Sindh under Raja Dahir. At the Battle of Aror, Muhammad ibn al-Qasim was met by Dahir's forces in battle. It was the last military conflict involving Raja Dahir, whose army was defeated by the Umayyads near the Indus River, and Dahir was killed.

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