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Battle of Dayr al-Jamājim

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defeat of Ibn al-Ashʿath

  • In Ibn al-Ashʿath

    …superior army of 200,000 at Dayr al-Jamājim, outside Kūfah. Negotiations were initiated by the caliph’s agents, who offered the rebels the dismissal of al-Ḥajjāj, equal pay with their Syrian counterparts, and a governorship for Ibn al-Ashʿath. The Iraqis, however, rejected the proposals and were defeated in battle in September 701.…

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