Kazma
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Kazma () is an area in Kuwait. It is located in Al Jahra Governorate, north of Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait. It is an ancient area with a long history, known to Persians and Arabs since the Sassanid, Jahiliyyah and the early Islamic eras.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Kazma is referenced by 23 other articles, and connects out to Al Jahra Governorate, Iran and Arabic.
The entry is geolocated on the map in KW, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Archaeological sites in Kuwait and Geography of Kuwait.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Kuwait
- Official language
- Arabic
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- time of earliest written record
- 0637-00-00
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Kazma () is an area in Kuwait. It is located in Al Jahra Governorate, north of Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait. It is an ancient area with a long history, known to Persians and Arabs since the Sassanid, Jahiliyyah and the early Islamic eras.
==History== In 633 AD, the Battle of Chains between the Sassanid Empire and Rashidun Caliphate was fought in Kuwait near Kazma. At the time, Kuwait was under the control of the Sassanid Empire. The Battle of Chains was the first battle of the Rashidun Caliphate in which the Muslim army sought to extend its frontiers.
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