The Battle of the Nobles (Arabic: غزوة الأشراف, romanized: Ghazwat al-Ashraf) was an important confrontation in the Berber Revolt in c. 740 AD. It resulted...
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Battle of the Nobles the previous year, and resulted in a major Berber victory over the Arabs by the Sebou River (near modern Fes). The battle would permanently...
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Khalid ibn Hamid led the Berber rebel armies in two stunning victories over the Umayyad authorities. In the Battle of the Nobles in late 740, Khalid annihilated...
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The Three Great Nobles of the Restoration (維新の三傑, Ishin no Sanketsu, lit. 'Three outstanding heroes in the restoration') is a term used in Japan for three...
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reported the victory to Caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik, who was delighted to hear the news. Battle of the Nobles Battle of Bagdoura Battle of al-Qarn al-Nuwayri...
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al-Fezari, the Umayyads were victorious in the bloody battle but withdrew after suffering heavy casualties. the Umayyad armies in the Battle of the Nobles and...
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Fihrids (category History of the Umayyad Caliphate)
grandsons of caliphs, were of more noble blood than the Fihrids themselves, and became a focal point of conspiracies among the Arab nobles of al-Qayrawan...
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Battle Hastings Eastbourne Rye Newhaven Lewes Crowborough Hailsham Bexhill-on-Sea Heathfield Uckfield Seaford Peacehaven The Battle of Hastings was fought...
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in the Battle of the Nobles and the Battle of Bagdoura.: 38 : 212 While the Umayyads managed to defeat the rebels eventually and reassert some of their...
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Khalid ibn Abi Habib al-Fihri (category Medieval Arabs killed in battle)
during the Berber Revolt, who led the Arab army that was defeated at the Battle of the Nobles in late 740. The chronicles are oddly ambiguous on the biographical...
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The Battle of Thermopylae (/θərˈmɒpɪliː/ thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Μάχη τῶν Θερμοπυλῶν, Máchē tōn Thermopylōn) was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid...
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defend, the French were hesitant to force a battle. They shadowed Henry's army while calling a semonce des nobles, calling on local nobles to join the army...
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Berber Revolt (category 8th century in the Umayyad Caliphate)
Umayyad rule in the western Maghreb following the battles of Badgoura and of the Nobles, the Umayyads scrambled and managed to prevent the core of Ifriqiya (Tunisia...
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nobles were killed during the battle or executed. The Lancastrian king, Henry VI, who was a prisoner in the Tower of London, died shortly after the battle...
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The Battle of the Hydaspes also known as Battle of Jhelum, or First Battle of Jhelum, was fought between Alexander the Great and Porus in May of 326...
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Count's Feud (redirect from Battle of Svenstrup)
great gifts both to the king and to the nobles. The dissatisfactions of the peasants, which had culminated in the uprising of the Count's Feud, were only...
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The Battle of the Atlantic, the longest continuous military campaign in World War II, ran from 1939 to the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945, covering a major...
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The Battle of Guadalete was the first major battle of the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, fought in 711 at an unidentified location in what is...
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Hundred Years' War (redirect from The Hundred Years War)
of his nobles. With John held hostage, his son the Dauphin (later to become Charles V) assumed the powers of the king as regent. After the Battle of Poitiers...
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The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French...
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as the Battle of the Three Emperors, was one of the most important military engagements of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle occurred near the town of Austerlitz...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This is a List of battles from 301 A.D...
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support of his nobles. Richard, like his predecessors, had to win over these men by granting gifts and maintaining cordial relationships. Powerful nobles could...
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casualties in this phase of the battle were probably light. The knights and nobles following in Alençon's division, hampered by the routed mercenaries, hacked...
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with the Saxons from his father Emperor Henry III, whose long and costly sojournments at the Imperial Palace of Goslar had annoyed the local nobles. From...
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back the Turgesh invasion of Khurasan. 740: Shi'a Zaydi Revolt under Zayd ibn Ali. Berber revolt in North Africa. Battle of the Nobles. Battle of Akroinon...
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re-appointed by him. Two days later, in Upsettlington, the Guardians of the Realm and the leading Scottish nobles gathered to swear allegiance to King Edward I...
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Austrian nobles died. The victory helped turn the loosely allied Swiss Confederation into a more unified nation and is seen as a turning point in the growth...
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insignia to prevent them from being recognized by the Afghans, with many nobles also fleeing from the battle. The Mughal army was defeated, which led to Humayun...
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