Muslim conquest of the Maghreb

Taking nearly 70 years, the conquest of the Maghreb was one of the longest campaigns of the early Muslim conquests. Occurring in fits and starts, the first campaigns began in the 640s soon after the fall of Egypt.

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Which happened first?

• Muslim conquest of the Maghreb began 2 years after Goguryeo–Tang War
• Muslim conquest of the Maghreb began 5 years after Arab conquest of Armenia
• Muslim conquest of the Maghreb began 5 years after Battle of Nahāvand
• Muslim conquest of the Maghreb began 10 years after Battle of the Iron Bridge
• Muslim conquest of the Maghreb began 11 years after Siege of Jerusalem

Timeline

1. Siege of JerusalemNovember AD 636 – April AD 637
2. Battle of the Iron BridgeOctober AD 637
3. Arab conquest of Armenia642–744
4. Battle of NahāvandAD 642
5. Goguryeo–Tang War645–668
6. Muslim conquest of the Maghreb (this page)647–709

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