Significant637 CE

Battle of Jalula

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Jalula · near Ctesiphon · Iraq

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Fought in 637 northeast of the captured Sasanian capital Ctesiphon, the Rashidun army under Hashim ibn Utba routed the regrouped Persian forces at Jalula, clearing the route into the Iranian plateau during the Muslim conquest of Persia.

Belligerents2

Rashidun Caliphate
Sasanian Empire

ON THE MAPRashidun CaliphateSassanid Empire

Sources

Wikipedia: Battle of Jalula
Encyclopaedia Iranica: Jalula
Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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