Battles Involving the Sassanid Empire: Battle of Nineveh, Battle of Al-Qadisiyyah, Battle of Walaja, Siege of Ctesiphon, Battle of Solachon,...
- ISBN-10
- 1230491902
- ISBN-13
- 9781230491905
- Pages
- 42
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-09
- Publisher
- University-Press.org
- Author
- Source Wikipedia
Description
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Battle of Nineveh, Battle of al-Q disiyyah, Battle of Walaja, Siege of Ctesiphon, Battle of Solachon, Battle of Ullais, Siege of Jerusalem, Battle of Ctesiphon, Battle of Jalula, Battle of Chains, Battle of Avarayr, Battle of Dara, Battle of Muzayyah, Siege of Constantinople, Battle of Firaz, Battle of Callinicum, Battle of River, Battle of Satala, Battle of Nah vand, Battle of Samarra, Siege of Amida, Battle of Rasil, Battle of Misiche, Battle of Oxus River, Sassanid conquest of Egypt, Battle of Edessa, Battle of Ayn al-Tamr, Battle of Hormizdegan, Battle of the Bridge, First Perso-Turkic War, Battle of Antioch, Battle of Hira, Siege of Singara, Second Perso-Turkic War, Battle of Blarathon, Shahin's invasion of Asia Minor, Battle of Al-Anbar, Battle of Resaena, Battle of Sarus, Siege of Herat, Battle of Dhi Qar, Battle of Issus, Battle of Barbalissos. Excerpt: The Battle of al-Q disiyyah (Arabic: transliteration, Ma'rakat al-Q disiyyah; Persian: alternative spellings: Qadisiyya, Qadisiyyah, Kadisiya) was the decisive engagement between the Arab Muslim army and the Sassanid Persian army during the first period of Muslim expansion. It resulted in the Islamic conquest of Persia, and was key to the conquest of Iraq. The battle also saw the alleged alliance of Emperor Yazdegerd III with Emperor Heraclius, who then married off his granddaughter Manyanh to Yazdegerd as a symbol of alliance. During Prophet Muhammad's lifetime, Persia was ruled by Emperor Khosrau II. Khosrau II waged a war against the Byzantines to avenge Maurice's death. Therefore, the Sassanid army invaded and captured Syria, Egypt and Anatolia and the True Cross was carried away in triumph. The early defeat and eventual victory of the Romans was supposedly foretold in the Quran in Surah Ar-Room, The Romans: - Quran 030:2-6 Emperor...
