Regional883 CE

Battle of Al-Mukhtara

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Iraq

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Al-Mukhtara (883), part of the Zandj Slave Rebellion. Muslim Caliphate defeated Black Slaves. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Muslim Caliphate
Black Slaves

ON THE MAPAbbasid Caliphate

Conflict graph

PART OFZanj Rebellion (Iraq)

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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