Muslim forces

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Muslim forces were the armies of Islamic states and communities that expanded and defended Muslim-ruled territories across regions such as the Iberian Peninsula, North Africa, and the Middle East during the medieval period.

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Label Occurrences
Muslim forces canonical 1
Muslim forces of Egypt 1

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Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces of Islamic states
historical military actor
military forces
activeInPeriod medieval period
associatedWith Abbasid Caliphate
Almohad Caliphate
linked to: Almohad dynasty

Almoravid dynasty
Ayyubid Sultanate
linked to: Ayyubid dynasty

Caliphate of Córdoba
Delhi Sultanate
Fatimid Caliphate
Ghaznavid dynasty
linked to: Ghaznavid Empire

Mamluk Sultanate
Moorish states in Iberia
Ottoman Empire
Rashidun Caliphate
Seljuk Empire
Umayyad Caliphate
Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba
linked to: Emirate of Córdoba
commandLanguage Arabic
Persian
Turkic languages
engagedIn conquests
defensive warfare
naval warfare
siege warfare
influencedBy Islamic law of war (jihad jurisprudence)
notableCampaign Arab–Byzantine wars
Crusades
Islamic conquest of Egypt
Islamic conquest of North Africa
Islamic conquest of Persia
Islamic conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
Islamic conquest of the Levant
Reconquista
operatedInRegion Anatolia
Central Asia
Eastern Mediterranean
Iberian Peninsula
Middle East
North Africa
South Asia
religiousAffiliation Islam
role defense of Muslim-ruled territories
expansion of Muslim-ruled territories
timeSpan 7th century to late medieval period
usedUnitType archers
cavalry
horse archers
infantry
naval fleets
usedWeaponType bows
shields
siege engines
spears
swords

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capture of Damietta combatant Muslim forces of Egypt
linked to: Muslim forces