731 ⟶ Khurasani Army Defeated at the Battle of the Defile

Khurasani Arab army suffers horrendous casualties at the Bat...
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🛡️ Battle of Baykand and Siege of Kamarja

Khurasani army under Ashras ibn Abdallah al-Sulami scores a narrow victory over the Turgesh at the Battle of Baykand and recovers Bukhara. The retreating Turgesh undertake the Siege of Kamarja.⟶
Battle of Baykand and Siege of Kamarja (729)
Battle of BaykandSiege of KamarjaTurgeshWarfareKhurasan8th CenturyCentral Asia
UzbekistanUzbekistan

⚔️ Khurasani Army Defeated at the Battle of the Defile

Khurasani Arab army suffers horrendous casualties at the Battle of the Defile against the Turgesh. 20,000 Iraqi troops are sent to Khurasan to replenish losses.⟶
Khurasani Army Defeated at the Battle of the Defile (731)
MilitaryUmayyad CaliphateKhurasanTurgeshCentral AsiaBattle
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

🛡️ Battle of Tours

The Battle of Tours in France.⟶
Battle of Tours (732)
MilitaryUmayyad CaliphateFrankish KingdomEuropeBattleExpansionCharles Martel
FranceFrance

👑 Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri Suppresses Rebellion

Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri arrives in Khurasan and suppresses al-Harith's rebellion.⟶
Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri Suppresses Rebellion (735)
LeadershipUmayyad CaliphateKhurasanMilitaryGovernance
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

⚔️ Battle of Kharistan

At the Battle of Kharistan, Asad ibn Abdallah al-Qasri drives back the Turgesh invasion of Khurasan.⟶
Battle of Kharistan (737)
MilitaryUmayyad CaliphateKhurasanTurgeshBattle
IranIranAfghanistanAfghanistanTurkmenistanTurkmenistan

🛡️ Battle of Bagdoura

Battle of Bagdoura in North Africa.⟶
MilitaryUmayyad CaliphateBerbersBattleNorth Africa
MoroccoMorocco