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Arab–Byzantine Wars

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Arab–Byzantine Wars

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Also known as Byzantine-Arab Wars

series of wars between the 7th and 11th centuries

Key facts

Date
Date 629–1050s
Location
Levant, Egypt, Maghreb, Anatolia, Crete, Sicily, Southern Italy
Territorial changes
Levant , Egypt , Jazira , Maghreb , Sicily , Cilicia , Armenia , Apulia , Crete and Cyprus annexed by Arab Caliphates Cilicia , Armenia , Apulia , Crete and Cyprus retaken by the Byzantines

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Wikidata facts

Location
North Africa
Image
Greekfire-madridskylitzes1.jpg
Participant
Hamdanid dynasty
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Arab–Byzantine wars
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Category:Arab–Byzantine wars
start time
0629-00-00
end time
1050-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Belligerents

Byzantine Empire

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