Asad had landed in 827 with a …
Years: 827 - 827
Asad had landed in 827 with a force of Arabs in Sicily and following a defeat of imperial troops proceeds to besiege Syracuse.
However, the city cannot be taken and Asad soon dies of plague.
Locations
People
Groups
- Arab people
- Islam
- Sicily (theme)
- Saracens
- Ifriqiya, Aghlabid Emirate of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Phrygian or Armorian dynasty
- Sicily, Emirate of
