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Siege of Banu Qaynuqa 624

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year624Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationSaudi ArabiaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates24.4667, 39.6000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Banu Qaynuqa occurred in April 624. The Banu Qaynuqa were a Jewish tribe expelled by the Islamic prophet Muhammad for breaking the treaty known as the Constitution of Medina.

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Location

24.4667, 39.6000 · Saudi Arabia

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