Battle of Burs
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The Battle of Burs was a minor engagement in 636 AD at Burs or Birs Nimrud, now in central Iraq, during the Muslim conquest of the Sasanian Empire. The Rāshidūn commander, Zuhra ibn al-Ḥawiyya, defeated Busbuhra, the Sassanid commander of the town, in single combat, and the garrison offered little further resistance.
Wikidata
636
Location: 32.3934, 44.3449, KML, Maps
Babylonian War -310—-308
Antigonid dynasty, Seleucid Empire, war,Battle of Babylon 636
battle,Battle of Babylon -709
battle,Battle of Burs 636
Rashidun Caliphate, Sasanian Empire, battle,Battle of Dur-Papsukkal -813
battle,Battle of Halule -690
battle,
Battle of Hillah 2003
United States, battle,Battle of Kish -702
Arabs, Arameans, Babylonia, Chaldea, Elam, Neo-Assyrian Empire, battle,
Battle of the Bridge 634
battle,
Fall of Babylon -538
Achaemenid Empire, Neo-Babylonian Empire, battle,First Siege of Babylon -310
siege,Revolt of Babylon -625—-619
rebellion,Second Siege of Babylon -309
siege,Siege of Babylon -688
siege,Siege of Babylon -649—-648
siege,Third Siege of Babylon -309
siege,Unknown 1920
British Armed Forces, battle,
0636-01-01T00:00:00Z
0636-01-01T00:00:00Z
636 Battle of Burs
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| Type | Date | Description | Notes | Source | Subtype |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| area | 549 | Achaemenid Empire | , | Wikidata | region |
| area | 1900 | Babylonia | , | Wikidata | region |
| area | Unknown | , | Wikidata | region | |
| event | 310 | Babylonian War | Antigonid dynasty, Seleucid Empire, war, | Wikidata | war |
| event | 636 | Battle of Babylon | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 709 | Battle of Babylon | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 636 | Battle of Burs | Rashidun Caliphate, Sasanian Empire, battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 813 | Battle of Dur-Papsukkal | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 690 | Battle of Halule | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 2003 | Battle of Hillah | United States, battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 702 | Battle of Kish | Arabs, Arameans, Babylonia, Chaldea, Elam, Neo-Assyrian Empire, battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 634 | Battle of the Bridge | battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 538 | Fall of Babylon | Achaemenid Empire, Neo-Babylonian Empire, battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 310 | First Siege of Babylon | siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 625 | Revolt of Babylon | rebellion, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 309 | Second Siege of Babylon | siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 688 | Siege of Babylon | siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 649 | Siege of Babylon | siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 309 | Third Siege of Babylon | siege, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
| event | 1920 | Unknown | British Armed Forces, battle, | Wikidata | armed conflict |
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