Battle of Buzakha 632
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 632 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Saudi Arabia | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Ridda Wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 27.5167, 41.6833 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Buzakha was a major military battle in the Ridda Wars or Wars of Apostasy. It took place between the army of the Rashidun Caliphate under command of Khalid ibn al-Walid and the Apostate forces under Tulayha, in September 632.
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