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Arab Muslim conquests

Early Muslim conquests
Map of expansion of Caliphate.svg
Expansion from 622–750, with modern borders overlaid
Date 622–750
Location Levant, Mesopotamia, Persia, North Africa, Iberia, Gaul, Transoxania, Sindh and Caucasus
Territorial
changes

Islamic expansion:

  under Muhammad, 622–632
  under Rashidun caliphs, 632–661
  under Umayyad caliphs, 661–750
Belligerents
Commanders and leaders

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