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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
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battle cry, whereupon his soldiers entered into the city. The terrified
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950:in the city, and stayed to impose
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1164:Sieges of the Arab–Byzantine wars
18:Siege of Latakia (Laodicea) (636)
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1050:"لاذقية العرب(Arabic Lattakia)"
974:Taha al-Salmani, Dr. Abdullah.
856:port city of Laodicea (modern
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1179:Muslim conquest of the Levant
1079:al-Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya
850:Muslim conquest of the Levant
1169:630s in the Byzantine Empire
578:Nikephoros Phokas the Elder
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903:, then known as Laodicea.
57:Jami' al-Bazaar mosque in
1008:Khalid Basalamah official
862:Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
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144:Abu Ubaydah ibn al-Jarrah
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136:Commanders and leaders
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891:was subdued in 636, '
97:Rashidun army victory
866:'Ubadah ibn al-Samit
717:Byzantine reconquest
148:'Ubadah ibn al-Samit
110:annexed by calīphate
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1048:al-Zibawi, Mahmud.
1038:, pp. 203–204.
893:Ubadah ibn al-Samit
852:. The siege of the
192:Arab–Byzantine wars
44:Arab–Byzantine wars
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887:After the city of
846:Rashidun Caliphate
619:Straits of Messina
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588:2nd Milazzo
583:1st Milazzo
568:Caltavuturo
510:Bathys Ryax
322:Iron Bridge
287:Marj ar-Rum
102:Territorial
1143:Categories
1059:28 January
1013:26 January
986:27 January
962:References
943:land tax.
883:Background
870:Companions
815:2nd Aleppo
686:Cephalonia
598:Garigliano
500:Faruriyyah
470:Kopidnadon
356:Alexandria
346:Heliopolis
332:Germanicia
317:1st Aleppo
237:Marj Rahit
230:The Levant
1116:35°47′0″E
1113:35°31′0″N
1093:848335318
952:Caliphate
935:Aftermath
854:Byzantine
762:5th Crete
747:Andrassos
706:4th Crete
701:3rd Crete
656:2nd Crete
651:1st Crete
629:2nd Malta
558:1st Malta
366:Darishkur
327:2nd Emesa
307:Jerusalem
1081:(1916).
877:Muhammad
805:Basil II
666:Damietta
646:Keramaia
505:Lalakaon
448:Akroinon
412:Anatolia
400:Carthage
385:Sufetula
302:Laodicea
272:Damascus
252:Ajnadayn
108:Laodicea
78:Location
1174:Latakia
1072:Sources
948:mosques
917:cavalry
901:Latakia
872:of the
858:Latakia
810:Orontes
777:Antioch
772:Cilicia
691:Euripos
641:Phoenix
614:Rometta
543:Lentini
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390:Vescera
371:Bahnasa
297:Yarmouk
104:changes
83:Latakia
59:Latakia
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941:kharaj
929:takbir
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844:was a
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787:John I
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676:Kardia
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661:Thasos
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517:Sicily
475:Krasos
443:Nicaea
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361:Nikiou
257:Yaqusa
223:Dathin
208:Mu'tah
94:Result
73:636 AD
907:Siege
797:Syria
742:Raban
485:Anzen
433:Tyana
395:Mamma
339:Egypt
312:Hazir
292:Emesa
247:Bosra
218:Firaz
213:Balqa
87:Syria
1089:OCLC
1061:2020
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