Military & Warfare

Khazars Defeat Umayyad Forces at Marj Ardabil

The Battle of Marj Ardabil took place between Khazar and Umayyad forces, where the Khazars achieved a significant military victory. Under the command of al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah al-Hakami, the Umayyad army was decisively defeated, with many soldiers killed, including their commander. This clash showcased the formidable military capability of the Khazars and marked a pivotal moment in the power dynamics of the region. The battle was not merely a skirmish, but a demonstration of the Khazars' strength in resisting Umayyad expansion.

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