The Arab–Byzantine wars were a series of wars from the 7th to 11th centuries between multiple Arab dynasties and the Byzantine Empire. The Muslim Arab Caliphates...
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recapture territory lost to the Muslim conquests in the 7th century Arab–Byzantine wars under the failing Heraclian Dynasty. Consequently, large parts of...
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many ways, the Seljuk resumed the conquests of the Muslims in the Byzantine–Arab Wars initiated by the Rashidun, Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates in the...
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Siege of Constantinople (674–678) (redirect from First Arab siege of Constantinople)
The first Arab siege of Constantinople in 674–678 was a major conflict of the Arab–Byzantine wars, and the first culmination of the Umayyad Caliphate's...
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The Byzantine–Ottoman wars were a series of decisive conflicts between the Byzantine Greeks and Ottoman Turks and their allies that led to the final destruction...
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(805) – Arab–Byzantine Wars Siege of Heraclea (806) – Arab–Byzantine Wars Siege of Tortosa (809) by Louis the Pious Siege of Serdica (809) – Byzantine–Bulgarian...
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the list of Byzantine revolts and civil wars. For conflicts of the Ancient Roman Kingdom, Republic and Empire see the: List of Roman wars and battles...
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Syria"), or Arab conquest of Syria, was a 634–638 CE invasion of Byzantine Syria by the Rashidun Caliphate. A part of the wider Arab-Byzantine Wars, the Levant...
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In the 9th century, during the Arab–Byzantine wars, the Byzantine Empire used a semaphore system of beacons to transmit messages from the border with the...
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Siege of Constantinople (717–718) (redirect from Bulgar–Arab War)
the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople. The campaign marked the culmination of twenty years of attacks and progressive Arab occupation of the Byzantine borderlands...
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Theophilos (emperor) (redirect from Theophilos, Byzantine Emperor)
fleet of 60 galleys (each carrying 200 men) to assist the Byzantines in driving the Arabs from Crotone, but it failed. During this campaign Al-Mu'tasim...
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Siege of Constantinople (860) (redirect from Russo-Byzantine War (860))
It is known from Byzantine sources that the Rus' caught Constantinople unprepared; preoccupied by the ongoing Arab–Byzantine wars, the empire was unable...
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The Byzantine–Lombard wars were a protracted series of conflicts which occurred from AD 568 to 750 between the Byzantine Empire and a Germanic tribe known...
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– Arab–Byzantine wars Byzantine conquest of Cilicia – 964 – 965 – Arab–Byzantine wars Siege of Antioch (968–969) – 968 – 969 – Arab–Byzantine wars Battle...
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term Norman–Arab–Byzantine culture, Norman–Sicilian culture or, less inclusively, Norman–Arab culture, (sometimes referred to as the "Arab-Norman civilization")...
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The Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 was the final and most devastating of the series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Persian Sasanian...
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of Emesa and served as magister militum per Orientem during the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628, was the overall field commander at the Yarmuk. While...
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Jewish–Roman wars 485–556 Samaritan revolts 622–755 Early Muslim conquests 629–11th century Arab–Byzantine wars 650s–737 Arab–Khazar wars 680–1355 Byzantine–Bulgarian...
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Muslim conquest of the Maghreb (redirect from Arab conquest of North Africa)
the West') or Arab conquest of North Africa by the Rashidun and Umayyad Caliphates commenced in 647 and concluded in 709, when the Byzantine Empire lost...
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the course of the Arab–Byzantine wars, exchanges of prisoners of war became a regular feature of the relations between the Byzantine Empire and the Abbasid...
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the Admin Box – 1944 – World War II Battle of Akroinon – 740 – Arab–Byzantine wars Battle of Actium – 31 BCE – Final War of the Roman Republic Battle...
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Battle of Lalakaon (category Battles of the Abbasid–Byzantine wars)
fought in 863 between the Byzantine Empire and an invading Arab army in Paphlagonia (modern northern Turkey). The Byzantine army was led by Petronas,...
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Emirate of Crete (redirect from Arab Crete)
raids in the 8th century, it remained securely in Byzantine hands; Crete was too far from the Arab naval bases in the Levant for an effective expedition...
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Michael III (redirect from Byzantine emperor Michael III)
January 840 – 24 September 867), also known as Michael the Drunkard, was Byzantine emperor from 842 to 867. Michael III was the third and traditionally last...
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Leo III the Isaurian (redirect from Byzantine emperor Leo III)
victory of the Byzantines was their use of Greek fire. The Arab forces also fell victim to Bulgarian reinforcements arriving to aid the Byzantines. Leo was...
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The Roman–Persian Wars, also known as the Roman–Iranian Wars, were a series of conflicts between states of the Greco-Roman world and two successive Iranian...
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The Arab–Khazar wars were a series of conflicts fought between the Khazar Khaganate and successive Arab caliphates in the Caucasus region from c. 642...
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Battle of the Yarmuk (category Battles of the Arab–Byzantine wars)
spelled Yarmouk) was a major battle between the army of the Byzantine Empire and the Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate. The battle consisted...
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Khalid ibn al-Walid (category Arab people of the Arab–Byzantine wars)
the Ridda Wars against rebel tribes in Arabia in 632–633, the initial campaigns in Sasanian Iraq in 633–634, and the conquest of Byzantine Syria in 634–638...
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Umar al-Aqta (category Arab people of the Arab–Byzantine wars)
to the Byzantine general John Kourkouas in 934. Like many other protagonists of the Arab–Byzantine Wars, ʿUmar figures in both Arab and Byzantine legend...
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