What the records say
- When
- Jun 637
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 36.00° N, 37.06° E
- Description
- battle between the Byzantine and Rashidun armies in present-day Syria in 637
Battle of Hazir
637 CE conflict between the Rashidun Caliphate and Byzantine Empire
The Battle of Hazir or Ma'arakah al-Haadhir took place between the Byzantine army and the Rashidun army's elite cavalry, the Mobile guard. It took place in June 637, three miles east of Qinnasrin at Al-Hadher in present-day Syria.
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