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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Muslim conquest of Persia · Alexandria

Event · 633 CE – 654 CE

Muslim conquest of Persia

Also known as

Arab conquest of Iran
Arab conquest of Iran
Arab conquest of Persia
Arabische Eroberung Persiens
Arabische verovering van Perzië
Arabski podbój Iranu

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participated inByzantine Empire395 CE
participated inHephthalites408 CE
located in · participated inSasanian Empire224 CE
has partBattle of al-Anbar
has partBattle of Babylon
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Battle of Nahāvand

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has partBattle of Walaja