The Muslim Arabs in December 640 after …
Years: 640 - 640
December
The Muslim Arabs in December 640 after a long siege capture a six-hundred-year-old Roman fortress on the Nile Delta called Babylon.
Locations
People
Groups
- Arab people
- Egypt (Roman province)
- Persian Empire, Sassanid, or Sasanid
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Heraclian dynasty
- Rashidun Caliphate
- Egypt in the Middle Ages
Topics
- Migration Period
- Byzantine Papacy
- Arab-Byzantine Wars
- Muslim Conquest of Persia
- Byzantine-Muslim War of 633-42
- Muslim Conquest of Egypt
