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Muslim conquest of Khuzestan 642

Muslim conquest of Khuzestan: Sasanian Khuzestan
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year642Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationIranNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictMuslim conquest of KhuzestanWikidata P361
Coordinates32.2833, 48.5167Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Muslim conquest of Khuzestan, or the Arab conquest of Khuzestan, took place from 637/8 to 642 and resulted in the acquisition of the rich Khuzestan Province by the Rashidun Caliphate.

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Location

32.2833, 48.5167 · Iran

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