Battle of Nihavend

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkb:Battle_of_Halule
gptkbp:aftermath Arab expansion into Central Asia
disintegration of the Sassanian Empire
gptkbp:casualties high for Sassanian forces
lower for Arab forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sassanian_Empire
Arab forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Yazdegerd_III
gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah
gptkb:Sa'd_ibn_Abi_Waqqas
gptkb:Al-Harith_ibn_al-Simmah
gptkb:Al-Muthanna_ibn_Haritha
gptkb:Abu_Musa_al-Ash'ari
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
influenced historical narratives
shaped Persian identity
influenced Islamic historiography
influenced Persian literature
shaped national identity in Iran
gptkbp:date 642 AD
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations shift in power dynamics in the region
end of Sassanian diplomatic influence
establishment of Arab rule in Persia
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Arab_conquest_of_Persia
Islamic conquest of Persia
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Muslim conquest of Persia
during the Rashidun Caliphate
involved the decline of the Sassanian Empire
occurred after the death of Muhammad
marked the transition to Islamic governance in Persia
Arab expansion in the 7th century
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Abdullah_ibn_Mas'ud
gptkb:Uthman_ibn_Affan
gptkb:Al-Mundhir_ibn_Sa'wa
gptkb:Aisha_bint_Abi_Bakr
gptkb:Abdullah_ibn_Umar
gptkb:Fatimah_bint_Muhammad
gptkb:Husayn_ibn_Ali
gptkb:Muawiya_ibn_Abi_Sufyan
gptkb:Umm_Salama
gptkb:Khalid_ibn_al-Walid
gptkb:Zubair_ibn_al-Awwam
gptkb:Abdullah_ibn_Abbas
gptkb:Abu_Bakr_al-Siddiq
gptkb:Ali_ibn_Abi_Talib
gptkb:Zainab_bint_Ali
gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah
gptkb:Abdur_Rahman_ibn_Awf
gptkb:Talha_ibn_Ubaydullah
gptkb:Omar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkb:Sa'd_ibn_Abi_Waqqas
gptkb:Al-Harith_ibn_al-Simmah
gptkb:Khosrow_II
gptkb:Amr_ibn_al-As
Farrukh Hormizd
Abdullah ibn Amr.
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Islamic_conquests
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Ibn_Khaldun
gptkb:al-Tabari
gptkb:al-Masudi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nihavend
gptkbp:legacy signaled the rise of Islam in Persia
symbol of Arab military prowess
considered a turning point in Middle Eastern history
gptkbp:location Nihavend
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
gptkb:Battle_of_Nahavand
gptkb:Battle_of_Qadisiyyah
gptkbp:outcome collapse of the Sassanian Empire
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Qadisiyyah
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Battle_of_Qadisiyyah
gptkbp:primary_source historical chronicles
Islamic historical texts
Sassanian records
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the Arab forces
gptkbp:significance end of Sassanian resistance in Persia
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Persia
established Arab dominance in the region
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
archery
infantry formations
gptkbp:type land battle