The Abbasid troops hold Fustat; the Fatimids’ …
Years: 915 - 915
The Abbasid troops hold Fustat; the Fatimids’ Berber cavalry suffers heavy losses from the Turkish archers.
The campaign into Egypt falters against the resistance of the Abbasids, with heavy casualties.
Al-Qa'im and Husaba are forced to withdraw with their forces to Ifriqiya.
Locations
People
Groups
- Arab people
- Berber people (also called Amazigh people or Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh)
- Oghuz Turks
- Islam
- Egypt in the Middle Ages
- Muslims, Sunni
- Muslims, Shi'a
- Ismailism
- Abbasid Caliphate (Baghdad)
- Ifriqiya, Fatimid Caliphate of
