Battle of Marj Rahit (684)

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:casualties Heavy, especially among Qaysi tribes
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
Qaysi tribes (supporters of Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr)
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Marwan_I
gptkb:al-Dahhak_ibn_Qays_al-Fihri
gptkbp:date 18 August 684
gptkbp:location Marj Rahit, near Damascus, Syria
gptkbp:notableDeath gptkb:al-Dahhak_ibn_Qays_al-Fihri
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Fitna
gptkbp:predecessor Death of Caliph Yazid I
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Battle_of_Marj_Rahit_(634)
gptkbp:result Umayyad victory
gptkbp:significance Secured Umayyad control over Syria
gptkbp:successor Consolidation of Marwan I's rule
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Fitna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Marj Rahit (684)