Yazid ibn Ziyad ibn Abihi

يزيد بن زياد بن أبيه

Yazid ibn Ziyad; marched on Kabul's breakers who had taken his brother Abu Ubayda, fought them at Junza, and fell with many of his men.

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The Umayyad Period
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Yazid ibn Ziyad went out against the people of Kabul when they broke the covenant and took his brother Abu Ubayda captive. He fought them at Janza, and he was killed, with many of those who were with him, and the rest of the people were routed 1.

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Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

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Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad· Talha ibn Abdallah ibn Khalaf al-Khuza'i· Kabul· Kabul's Breach and Yazid ibn Ziyad's Death

Sources

  1. Futuh al-Buldan — al-Baladhuri (Mu'assasat al-Ma'arif edition)
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Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad

Abu Ubayda ibn Ziyad; captured by Kabul's people when they broke, ransomed by Talha ibn Abdallah — Talhat al-Talhat — for five hundred thousand dirhams at Salm ibn Ziyad's sending.