Marw-Rud (Persian: مرورود, also Persian: مروروذ Marw-Rudh) or Marw al-Rudh (from Arabic: مرو الروذ; lit. 'Marw on the river'), locally used to be known...

across the river to Turkestan. Yazdegerd meanwhile left from Marw al-Rudh to Merv, from where he took his empire's wealth and proceeded to Balkh to join...

Bamiyan, Sistan, and his brother Mu'izz al-Din, Ghiyath then defeated the forces of Sultan Shah at Marw al-Rudh in 1190. He also annexed most of the latter's...

next to his teacher al-Qadi Husayn in the Ṭāliqān cemetery in Marw al-Rudh. Taqi al-Din al-Subki said: “Very little do we see al-Baghawi choosing something...

and Basra after Yazdegerd who had fled to Merv. After the Arabs arrived there, Yazdegerd fled to Marw al-Rudh from where he sent ambassadors to the Khakan...

with founding monasteries in Fars, Gorgan, Tus, Abarshahr, Sarakhs, Marw al-Rudh, Balkh, Herat and Sistan. The legend, combined with the evidence of the...

by al-Hajjaj and his Syrian troops in 701. Al-Muhallab remained loyal to the Umayyads during the tumult. He died at Marw al-Rudh, on the way to Merv, in...

managed to lure Ahmad out of Merv and defeated him in a battle at Marw al-Rudh. Ahmad was captured during the battle and imprisoned in Bukhara, where...

managed to lure Ahmad out of Merv, and defeated him in a battle at Marw al-Rudh; he was captured and imprisoned in Bukhara, where he remained until his...

Allah ibn al-Zubayr. Early on, he contended with mutinies by troops from the Rabi'a tribe and the military governors of Herat and Marw al-Rudh, who both...

of Marw al-Rudh and Balkh. As winter came, Ahnaf and Amr stayed in Balkh. After the death of Caliph Umar and the ascension of Uthman ibn al-Affan as...

with 4,000 Arabs and 1,000 Iranian converts (mawali). The city of Marw al-Rudh was forced to capitulate and become a tributary ally of the Arabs. When...

Isfandyadh and the Dailamite general Muta. They were, however, defeated at Waj Rudh, a village in Hamadan. Meanwhile, Yazdegerd III fled to southern Iran and...

Muslim conquest of Central Persia (Muslim conquest of Persia) Battle of Waj Rudh – 642 or 643 – Muslim conquest of Central Persia (Muslim conquest of Persia)...