Major conflict640 CE

Battle of Heliopolis

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Heliopolis · Cairo

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Decisive Arab victory under Amr ibn al-As over the Byzantine field army of Egypt.

Belligerents2

Rashidun Caliphate
Byzantine Empire

ON THE MAPRashidun CaliphateByzantine Empire (600-750)

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Heliopolis (640 CE). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-heliopolis · Sources & methodology