Battle of Bayrudh

{{Short description|643 battle}}

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|conflict=Battle of Bayrudh

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|date=643/4

|place=Bayrudh, near Hormizd-Ardashir

|result=Muslim victory

|combatant1=Rashidun Caliphate

|combatant2=Sasanian Empire

|commander1=Abu Musa Ashaari

|commander2=Piruz

|strength1=Unknown

|strength2=Unknown

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The Battle of Bayrudh was fought between the Sasanians and the Rashidun Caliphate in 643/4. Before the battle took place, a group of Sasanian supporters rallied among a certain Piruz, who rebelled against the Rashiduns. They were, however, defeated at Bayrudh in 643/4.

Sources

  • {{cite book | title = The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History | year = 2012 | publisher = Oxford University Press | last = Daryaee | first = Touraj | author-link = Touraj Daryaee | pages = 1–432 | isbn = 978-0199875757 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=K-poAgAAQBAJ | access-date = 2015-01-04 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190101051501/https://books.google.dk/books?id=K-poAgAAQBAJ&pg | archive-date = 2019-01-01 | url-status = dead }}

Category:640s

Bayrudh

Category:Rebellions against the Rashidun Caliphate

Category:Muslim conquest of Persia

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