Battle

Battle of River

Apr 633 · 33.70° N, 43.50° E

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When
Apr 633
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
33.70° N, 43.50° E
Description
633 CE conflict during the Islamic conquest of Persia

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Battle of the River

633 CE conflict during the Islamic conquest of Persia

The Battle of the River, also known as Battle of Al Madhar, took place in Mesopotamia between the forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the Sasanian Empire. Muslims, under Khalid ibn al-Walid's command, defeated the numerically superior Sasanian army.

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