Battle of Khazir

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title: Battle of Khazir
text: The Battle of Khazir took place in August 686 near the Khazir River in Mosul's eastern environs, in modern-day Iraq. The battle occurred during the Second Muslim Civil War and was part of the larger struggle for control of Iraq between the Syria-based Umayyad Caliphate, the Kufa-based pro-Alid forces of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi, and the Mecca-based caliphate of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. It ended in a rout for the Umayyads and the expansion of Mukhtar's rule into the region of Mosul. The Muslim civil wa
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description: 686 battle near Mosul, Iraq
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khazir
date created: 2016-11-23T19:14:38Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T10:34:09Z
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