The Umayyad Period

Arab conquest of Armenia

Place: Caucasus

The Taking and Settling of Mar'ash

Place: Mar'ash (Germanikeia)

Part of: The Conquest of the Jazira

The First Raid on Sicily and Abdallah ibn Qays's Plunder

Commanders: Mu'awiya ibn Khudayj al-Kindi · Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan

Place: Sicily

Ibn Samura's March to Kabul

Commanders: Abd al-Rahman ibn Samura

Place: Kabul

The early Arab siege of Constantinople under Mu'awiya

Commanders: Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan

Place: Constantinople

Muslim conquest of the Maghreb

Place: Maghreb

The Taking of Qal'at Busr

Commanders: بسر بن أبي أرطاة

Place: Qal'at Busr

Rutbil's War and al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad

Commanders: al-Rabi' ibn Ziyad al-Harithi

Place: Kabul

The Conquest of Rhodes and the Demolition of Its Fort

Commanders: جنادة بن أبي أمية الأزدي · Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan

Place: Rhodes

The Conquest of Arwad

Commanders: جنادة بن أبي أمية الأزدي · مجاهد بن جبر

Place: Arwad

The Taking of Hisn Kamkh

Place: Hisn Kamkh (Kamacha)

The Second Fitna

Place: Arabian Peninsula

Battle of Vescera

Place: Tabuda

Battle of Tahudha and the death of Uqba ibn Nafi

Commanders: Uqba ibn Nafi' al-Fihri · كسيلة بن لمزم الأوربي

Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

Commanders: Yazid ibn Ziyad ibn Abihi · Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i

Place: Kabul

Siege of Ibn al-Zubayr in Mecca

Place: Mecca

Siege of Mecca

Place: Mecca

The revolt of al-Mukhtar ibn Abi Ubayd in Kufa

Place: Kufa

Siege of Thessalonica (685)

Place: Salonik (Thessaloniki)

Uprising of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi

Place: Mosul

The Martyrdom of Zuhayr ibn Qays at Barqa

Commanders: Zuhayr ibn Qays al-Balawi

Place: Barqa (Cyrenaica)

Battle of al-Khazir

Commanders: Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad · Ibrahim ibn al-Ashtar

Place: Mosul

Battle of al-Madhar

Battle of Mamma

Battle of Sebastopolis

Siege of Mecca

Place: Mecca

Battle of Dayr al-Jathaliq

Commanders: Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr · Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan

Muhammad ibn Marwan's Recovery of Armenia

Commanders: Muhammad ibn Marwan

Place: Armenia

Battle of Marash (694)

Place: Mar'ash (Germanikeia)

Battle of al-Musalla

Place: Qayrawan

Battle of Yawm al-Nahr

Place: Gabès Governorate

Battle of Meskiana

Place: Oued Nini

Conquest of Carthage

Place: Carthage

Hassan ibn al-Nu'man's Campaigns against al-Kahina

Commanders: Hassan ibn al-Nu'man al-Ghassani · حسان بن النعمان

Place: Ifriqiya

Battle of Tabarka

Place: Tabarqa

Battle of Vardanakert

Place: Ayrarat

Battle of Sis (705)

Place: Sis

Muslim conquest of Transoxiana

Place: Transoxiana

Siege of Tyana

Place: Tyana

The Conquest of Sind

The Conquest of Tangier

Commanders: موسى بن نصير

Place: Tangier

Umayyad conquest of Hispania

Place: Hispania

Conquest of Cordoba

Commanders: مغيث الرومي

Place: Cordoba

Battle of Aror

Commanders: Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn al-Qasim ibn Ubayd Allah

Place: Indus River

Conquest of Mérida

Place: Marda (Merida)

Siege of Debal

Place: al-Daybul

The Conquest of Toledo

Commanders: طارق بن زياد

Place: Toledo

The Siege of Multan and the House of Gold

Commanders: Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi

Place: Multan

Qutayba's Conquest of Samarqand

Commanders: قتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي · Ghurak, King of Sughd

Place: Samarqand

Capture of Ecija (713)

Place: Écija

Capture of Malaga (713)

Place: Malaga

Capture of Orihuela (713)

Place: Uriyula (Orihuela)

Capture of Seville by the Umayyads (713)

Place: Ishbiliya

Al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah's Governorship of Armenia

Commanders: Adi ibn Adi ibn Amira al-Kindi · al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah al-Hakami

Place: Bardha'a (Partaw)

Pelayo's Uprising in Asturias

Battle of Adrianople (718)

Siege of Narbonne (719)

Place: Narbonne

The Abbasid da'wa in Khurasan

Commanders: Abu Muslim al-Khurasani · قحطبة بن شبيب الطائي

The revolt of Yazid ibn al-Muhallab and the Day of al-'Aqr

Abd al-Rahman ibn Habib's Raid on Sus and the Sudan Lands

Commanders: Abdallah ibn al-Habhab

Place: al-Sus al-Aqsa

Battle of Qandabil (720)

Place: Qandabil

Battle of Toulouse

Place: Toulouse

Battle of Covadonga

Place: Covadonga

Part of: Umayyad conquest of Hispania

Battle of Derbent (722)

Commanders: al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah al-Hakami

Place: Darband

Battle of Olalíes (722)

Place: Proaza

Battle of Balanjar (723)

Place: Balanjar

Day of Thirst

Place: Khujand

Conquests of Hisham's reign

Siege of Nicaea

Place: Nicaea (Iznik)

Battle of Baykand

Place: Bukhara

Battle of Marj Ardabil

Commanders: al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah al-Hakami

Place: Ardabil

Battle of Llívia (731)

Place: Llívia

The Death of al-Jarrah at Ardabil

Place: Ardabil

Battle of Balanjar (732)

Place: Balanjar

Battle of the Garonne

Commanders: Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi

Place: Bordeaux

Marwan ibn Muhammad's Expedition through Khazar and Mountain Lands

Commanders: Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan

Place: Armenia

Battle of al-Junayd at al-Sha'b

Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik's Khazar Campaign and the Taking of al-Bab

Commanders: Ishaq ibn Muslim al-Uqayli · Sa'id ibn Amr ibn Aswad al-Harashi

Place: Bab wa-l-Abwab (Derbent)

Battle of Balat al-Shuhada

Commanders: Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi

Place: Balat al-Shuhada

Siege of Pelayo (735)

Battle of Nîmes

Siege of Anakopia

Battle of Avignon

Place: Zummar

Battle of Kharistan

Place: Maymana

Battle of Volga River (737)

Place: Volga

Siege of Bilistan (738)

Place: Samur

Battle of Akroinon

Place: Afyon (Afyonkarahisar)

Battle of Sebou (740)

Place: Sebou River

Battle of the Nobles

Place: Tangier

The Berber Revolt

Place: al-Andalus

Battle of Bagdoura

Place: Fes

Battle of Cordoba (742)

Place: Córdoba

Siege of Gafsa (741)

Place: Gabès

Battle of al-Asnam

Place: Chelif River

Battle of al-Qarn

al-Dahhak ibn Qays Takes Kufa and Agrees a Division with Ibn Umar

Commanders: Abdallah ibn Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz · Marwan ibn Muhammad ibn Marwan

Place: Kufa

The revolt of 'Abd Allah ibn Mu'awiya ibn 'Abd Allah ibn Ja'far in Kufa

Battle of Guadalete (745)

Place: Guadalete

Ibadi Revolt of 747

Place: Hadramawt

Battle of Jurjān (748)

Place: Gorgan

Friday Battle (748)

Place: Khorasan

Sharik ibn Shaikh’s Rebellion (750)

Place: Samarqand

Siege of Wasit

Place: Wasit

The Fall of Qaliqala, 133, and its Rebuilding

Place: Qaliqala (Theodosiopolis/Erzurum)

The Fall and Demolition of Malatya, 133

Place: Malatya (Melitene)

Siege of Narbonne

Place: Narbonne

The Paderborn Plot and Charlemagne's Campaign against al-Andalus

Battle of the Burbia

Siege of Girona (793)

Place: Girona

Battle of Las Babias

Place: Astorga

Capture of Oviedo (795)

Place: Oviedo

Battle of Pancorbo

Place: Pancorbo

Siege of Lisbon (844)

Place: al-Lixbûnâ

Siege of Coimbra (878)

Place: Qalimriyya (Coimbra)

Battle of Medina Elvira (899)

Siege of Madrid (932)

Place: Majrit (Madrid)

Battle of Barcelona (935)

Place: Barcelona

Battle of Osma (934)

Siege of Lerida (942)

Battle of Cervera

Place: Peña Cervera

Abbad ibn Ziyad's Qandahar and the 'Abbadiyya Caps

Commanders: Abbad ibn Ziyad

Place: al-Qandahar

Abdallah ibn Sawar at Qiqan

Place: al-Qiqan

al-Jarashi and the Sughd Fortresses

Commanders: Sa'id ibn Amr al-Jarashi

Place: al-Sughd

al-Junayd's Khurasan and the Turkish War

Commanders: al-Junayd ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Murri · Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik

Place: Marw

The Allafis' Coup on the Makran Frontier

Commanders: Sa'id ibn Aslam ibn Zur'a al-Kilabi · Mujja'a ibn Si'r al-Tamimi

Place: Makran

Battle of Sillabra and the death of Nafi' ibn al-Azraq

Commanders: al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra · Nafi' ibn al-Azraq

The Battle and Death of Dahir

Commanders: Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi

Place: Mihran

The Storming of Daybul

Commanders: Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi

Place: al-Daybul

al-Hajjaj's Daylam Expedition

Commanders: al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf al-Thaqafi

Place: Daylam

Ibn al-Ash'ath's End at Sijistan

Place: Sijistan

Ibn al-Ash'ath's Tabaristan Campaign

Place: Tabaristan

Ibn Khazim's War for Khurasan

Commanders: Abdallah ibn Khazim al-Sulami · Umar ibn Marthad

al-Junayd's Sind Wars

Place: al-Daybul

Qutayba's Conquest of Madinat al-Fil

Commanders: قتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي

Place: Madinat al-Fil

Masmala's Destruction in Tabaristan

Place: Tabaristan

al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra's Khurasan

Commanders: al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra

Place: Zaghul

al-Muhallab's Frontier Raid and the First Horse-Trimming

Commanders: al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra

Place: al-Qiqan

The Fitting-out of Muhammad ibn al-Qasim

Commanders: Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi · Jahm ibn Zahr al-Ju'fi

Place: Makran

al-Mundhir ibn al-Jarud's Conquest of Qusdar

Commanders: al-Mundhir ibn al-Jarud al-Abdi · Sinan ibn Salama ibn al-Muhabbiq al-Hudhali

Place: Qusdar

Musa's Wars from Tirmidh

Commanders: موسى بن نصير

Place: al-Tirmidh

Muslim ibn Sa'id's Farghana Disaster

Commanders: Muslim ibn Sa'id · al-Afshin

Place: Farghana

Qutayba's Baykand, Bukhara and Nizak's Killing

Commanders: قتيبة بن مسلم الباهلي · Bashshar ibn Muslim al-Bahili

Place: Baykand

Qutayba's Opening beyond the River

The Storming of Rawar and Brahmanabadh

Commanders: Muhammad ibn al-Qasim al-Thaqafi

Place: Rawar

Sa'id ibn Uthman and the Bukhara Host

Commanders: Sa'id ibn Uthman ibn Affan · The Khatun of Bukhara

Place: Bukhara

Salm ibn Ziyad's Khurasan

Commanders: Sallam ibn Ziyad

Sa'id ibn Uthman's Siege of Samarqand

Commanders: Sa'id ibn Uthman ibn Affan

Place: Samarqand

Sinan ibn Salama's Conquest of Makran

Commanders: Sinan ibn Salama ibn al-Muhabbiq al-Hudhali · Hakim ibn Jabala al-Abdi

Place: Makran

Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra's Second Disaster

Commanders: Ubaydallah ibn Abi Bakra

Place: Sijistan

Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad's Baykand Campaign

Commanders: Ubaydallah ibn Ziyad · The Khatun of Bukhara

Place: Baykand

The Bay'a to Waki' ibn Hassan against Qutayba

Yazid ibn al-Muhallab's Jurjan Campaign

Commanders: يزيد بن المهلب

Place: Jurjan

Yazid ibn al-Muhallab's Campaigns and al-Mufaddal's Succession

Commanders: يزيد بن المهلب · al-Mufaddal ibn al-Muhallab