Unknown Unknown Result Muslim victory | Low Heavy Location Hamadan, Iran | |
Nu'man Muta †
Farrukhzad
Isfandiyar
Varaztirots † Similar Muslim conquest of Persia, Siege of Shushtar, Battle of Hira, Battle of Ullais, Battle of Walaja | ||
The Battle of Waj Rudh was fought in 642/643 between the Rashidun Caliphate under Nu'man, and the Sasanian Empire under the Dailamite Muta, the Parthian Farrukhzad and Isfandiyar, and the Armenian Varaztirots. The battle was fought in Waj Rudh, a village in Hamadan. The Sasanians were defeated under heavy casualties, which included the death of Muta and Varaztirots.
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