Regional721 CE

Battle of Akra

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Iraq

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Akra (721), part of the Muslim Civil Wars. Umayyad Caliphate defeated Governor of Iraq.

Belligerents2

Umayyad Caliphate
Governor of Iraq

ON THE MAPUmayyad Caliphate

Conflict graph

PART OFEarly Islamic civil wars

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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