Major conflict629 CE – 1050 · 421 years
Arab-Byzantine Wars
Mediterranean · Near East
Estimated casualties
500Ksingle estimate · no range published
Four centuries of wars between Byzantine Empire and Islamic Caliphates for Mediterranean control.
Belligerents2
- Byzantine Empire
- Caliphate
ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (600-750)
Conflict graph
SUB-CONFLICTS · 27
- Battle of Alexandria645 CE
- Battle of Mount Phoenix654 CE
- Battle of Amorium669 CE
- Battle of Syllaeum677 CE
- Battle of Sebastopolis692 CE
- Battle of Adrianople718 CE
- Battle of Akroinos739 CE
- Battle of Samalu780 CE
- Battle of Nicomedia782 CE
- Battle of Crasus805 CE
- Battle of Heraclea, Anatolia806 CE
- Battle of Amorium838 CE
+ 15 more in the atlas.
Sources
- Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0
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