Regional641 CE

Battle of Alexandria

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Egypt

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Alexandria (641), part of the Muslim Conquest of Egypt. Muslims defeated Byzantium.

Belligerents2

Muslims
Byzantine Empire

ON THE MAPRashidun CaliphateByzantine Empire (600-750)

Conflict graph

PART OFMuslim Conquest of Egypt

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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