The Decisive Battles of World History
636 Yarmouk & al-Qadisiyyah—Islam Triumphs .............................. Lecture 8 A \HDUROG$UDELFZRPDQQDPHG+LQGV ...
Lecture 8: 636 Yarmouk & al-Qadisiyyah—Islam Triumphs The Opponents x The Byzantines and Sassanids fought a series of wars ...
x While the two armies confronted each other across the Yarmouk plain for nearly three months, reinforcements kept arriving on ...
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Lecture 8: 636 Yarmouk & al-Qadisiyyah—Islam Triumphs x The Sassanian army of 30,000 to 60,000 boasted a number of especial ...
What key factors contributed to the success of the Arabic armies at Yarmouk and al-Qadisiyyah? Do you think Yarmouk or al-Qadis ...
Lecture 9: 751 Talas & 1192 Tarain—Islam into Asia 751 Talas & 1192 Tarain—Islam into Asia.............................. ...
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Lecture 9: 751 Talas & 1192 Tarain—Islam into Asia x According to Chinese sources, the turning point in the battle RFFXUUHG ...
x In northern and central India, the Rajput kingdoms dominated and frequently fought each other. Rajput warfare emphasized larg ...
Lecture 9: 751 Talas & 1192 Tarain—Islam into Asia who had shown cowardice, increased training, and obtained more horses. o ...
o With their inferior cavalry and slower horses, the Rajputs would not be able to chase their opponents very far, and Mohamad’s ...
Lecture 9: 751 Talas & 1192 Tarain—Islam into Asia x When India achieved independence from British rule in 1948, these tens ...
1066 Hastings—William Conquers England..................................... Lecture 10 I n England during the 11th century, it w ...
Lecture 10: 1066 Hastings—William Conquers England x In the short term, Harold took the throne of England, but Harald Hadrada a ...
x A few days later, word came that William had taken advantage of Harold’s absence to cross the channel and land his army, orga ...
Lecture 10: 1066 Hastings—William Conquers England o In the Bayeux Tapestry, men of both sides are shown wearing conical helmets ...
x The Normans deployed on the low ground within about 200 meters of the English shield wall. In front was a thin screen of arch ...
Lecture 10: 1066 Hastings—William Conquers England o William himself gathered a group of his knights and charged with them into ...
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