Regional683 CE

Battle of Biskra

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Algeria

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Biskra (683), part of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa. Byzantium, Berbers defeated Umayyad Caliphate.

Belligerents3

Byzantine Empire
Berbers
Umayyad Caliphate

ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (600-750)Umayyad Caliphate

Conflict graph

PART OFMuslim Conquest of the Maghreb

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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