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730 CE

730 CE in world history: 2 events and 3 deaths. 269 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 9 December

    The Khazars destroy an Umayyad army at Marj Ardabil

    Near Ardabil in north-western Iran, a Khazar army led by Barjik destroyed the forces of the Umayyad Caliphate and killed their commander, al-Jarrah ibn Abdallah al-Hakami. The Khazars then raided deep into the caliphate as far as northern Mesopotamia.

    Battle of Marj ArdabilKhazar KhaganateUmayyad Caliphate
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Died in 730 CE 3

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