Battle of Balanjar (730s)
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Battle of Balanjarl | |||||||
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Part of the Second Arab–Khazar War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Khazar Khaganate | Umayyad Caliphate | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Unknown | Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
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Casualties and losses | |||||||
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The Battle of Balanjar was fought around 732 near the Khazar city of Balanjar. The Umayyad army, commanded by the prince Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik, was victorious and advanced on towards Samandar.[1]
See also[]
- Battle of Balanjar (disambiguation)
References[]
- ^ Brook p. 112
Bibliography[]
- . The Jews of Khazaria. 3rd ed. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018.
- Douglas M. Dunlop. The History of the Jewish Khazars, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1954.
- Peter B. Golden. Khazar Studies: An Historico-Philological Inquiry into the Origins of the Khazars. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1980.
Categories:
- Battles involving the Khazars
- Battles involving the Umayyad Caliphate
- Battles of the Arab–Khazar wars
- Battle stubs