Battle of Ghamra 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 | Egypt | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Ridda Wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 30.0749, 31.2646 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Ghamra took place between Muslim Arab general Khalid ibn al-Walid and the remaining army of Buzakha, 20 miles from Buzakha.
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