650First conflict between Arabs and Turks

First conflict between Arabs and Turks. Khazars defeated an ...
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⚔️ Muslims battle Byzantines

Muslims battle against the Byzantines.
Muslims battle Byzantines (648)
Byzantine EmpireEarly Islamic ConquestsMilitary ConflictExpansionLevantIslamic HistoryWarfareArab-Byzantine Wars
SyriaSyria

⚔️ First conflict between Arabs and Turks

First conflict between Arabs and Turks. Khazars defeated an Arab force led by Abd ar-Rahman ibn Rabiah outside the Khazar town of Balanjar.
First conflict between Arabs and Turks (650)
Arab-Khazar WarsKhazarsEarly Islamic HistoryMilitary ConflictCentral AsiaExpansionWarfareTurks
RussiaRussiaAzerbaijanAzerbaijan

⚔️ Raids on Sicily and deaths of important figures

Raids on Sicily and deaths of important figures (666)
SicilyEarly Islamic ConquestsMilitary ConflictUmayyad CaliphateExpansionWarfareArab-Byzantine WarsNotable Deaths
ItalyItalySaudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia

🛡️ Marwan ibn Muhammad's Caucasus Campaign

Marwan ibn Muhammad (later Caliph Marwan II) poured across the Caucasus and eventually defeated a Khazar army led by Hazer Tarkhan, briefly occupying Atil itself.
Marwan ibn Muhammad's Caucasus Campaign (737)
MilitaryUmayyad CaliphateKhazarsCaucasusExpansionMarwan II
AzerbaijanAzerbaijanGeorgiaGeorgiaRussiaRussia

🤝 Battle of Talas

In the Battle of Talas, the Abbasid armies defeat Tang Dynasty of China.
Battle of Talas (751)
Abbasid CaliphateTang DynastyMilitary ConflictCentral AsiaBattleExpansion
KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstanChinaChina

🛡️ Defeat of Khazar Invasion

Defeat of an invasion by the Khazars.
Defeat of Khazar Invasion (799)
KhazarsMilitary ConflictInvasionAbbasid Caliphate8th CenturyWarfareCaspian Sea
AzerbaijanAzerbaijanIranIran