Siege of Damascus

The siege of Damascus (634) lasted from 21 August to 19 September 634 before the city fell to the Rashidun Caliphate. Damascus was the first major city of the Eastern Roman Empire to fall in the Muslim conquest of Syria.

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Which happened first?

• Siege of Damascus and Battle of the Bridge happened in the same year
• Siege of Damascus and Battle of Firaz happened in the same year
• Siege of Damascus and Battle of Ajnadayn happened in the same year
• Siege of Damascus happened 1 year before Battle of Fahl
• Siege of Damascus happened 1 year after Battle of Chains

Timeline

1. Battle of ChainsApril AD 633
2. Battle of AjnadaynAD 634
3. Battle of FirazJanuary AD 634
4. Battle of the BridgeOctober 22, AD 634
5. Siege of Damascus (this page)AD 634
6. Battle of FahlJanuary AD 635

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