Battle of Istakhr
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The Battle of Istakhr was fought between the Sasanians and the Rashidun Caliphate in 650–51. The Sasanian emperor Yazdegerd III made it to Estakhr, which is approximately 8 km northeast of Persepolis, the new capital of the Sasanian Empire and tried to plan an organized resistance against the Arabs.
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