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Siege of Laodicea (636)

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Believing 'Ubadah and his men had gone, the citizens opened the city gate and drove forth their cattle. 'Ubadah immediately ordered his entire army to attack. The Byzantines, caught by surprise, were unable to close the gate again. 'Ubadah climbed upon the wall and shouted the
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The fleeing Byzantine soldiers and the local citizens surrendered to 'Ubadah, who allowed the population to return to their homes, on the condition that they paid the
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battle cry, whereupon his soldiers entered into the city. The terrified Byzantine defenders then fled towards Al-Yusaiyid, leaving the city undefended.
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that could only be opened by many men. 'Ubadah then ordered them to camp at a distance from the city. They dug a trench deep enough to conceal his
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laws upon the population. He built the great mosque, Jami' al-Bazaar. Laodicea, the Greco-Roman name of the city, was changed to Latakia (
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during the hours of daylight, but later that night he and his army silently returned and hide themselves within the trench.
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During the siege, 'Ubadah met stiff resistance from the local garrison. He saw that the city had a massive
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The origins of the Islamic state : being a translation from the Arabic
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Latakia was left largely intact by 'Ubadah, who supervised the building of
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was immediately instructed by his superior, Abu 'Ubaydah to march towards
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636 CE siege of Byzantine Syrian city by the Rashidun Caliphate
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built by 'Ubadah ibn al-Samit during conquest of Levant
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Index

Muslim conquest of Syria
Arab–Byzantine wars

Latakia
Latakia
Syria
Laodicea
Byzantine Empire
Rashidun Caliphate
Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
'Ubadah ibn al-Samit
Anas ibn Malik
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Arab–Byzantine wars
Mu'tah
Balqa
Firaz
Dathin
The Levant
Marj Rahit
al-Qaryatayn
Bosra
Ajnadayn
Yaqusa
Marj al-Saffar
Sanita-al-Uqab
Damascus
Maraj-al-Debaj

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