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Map now shows the borders of the respective states at present. 22:08, 4 June 2008: 1,150 × 748 (615 KB) Arunreginald (talk | contribs) Added lesser blur to the gradient below legend and then scaled it smaller. 22:02, 4 June 2008: 1,150 × 748 (615 KB) Arunreginald (talk | contribs) {{Information |Description=Map of the area surrounding the ...
The Battle of the Yarmuk (also spelled Yarmouk) was a major battle between the army of the Byzantine Empire and the Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate.The battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River (also called the Hieromyces River), along what are now the borders of Syria–Jordan and Syria-Israel, southeast of the Sea ...
Yarmuk forms a natural border between the plains to the north - Hauran, Bashan and Golan - and the Gilead mountains to the south. Thus it has often served as boundary line between political entities. Thus it has often served as boundary line between political entities.
English: The image displays the geography of the area where the battle of Yarmuk was fought showcasing the initial positions taken by the Byzantine and the Rashidun army. The image also shows points of interest and strategic locations chosen by the Muslims throughout the period of the battle.
The 'Wadi Jabala' no longer appears on modern maps but it is an ancient toponym named after the Ghassanid phylarch Jabala ibn al-Harith. [6] Around 2 miles (3.2 km) after the Allan passes Hayt it is joined by Nahr al-Harir (or Ehreir) and after a further 2 miles (3.2 km) the joint river terminates at the Yarmuk at an elevation of 55 meters (180 ...
The Battle of Yarmouk Camp (2015) broke out in April 2015, during the Syrian Civil War, when the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant stormed the rebel-held Yarmouk Camp. ...
The Ruqqad is a wadi flowing in south-west Syria, and de facto also in Northeast Israel.It flows into the Yarmouk River, of which it is one of the main tributaries, and forms the topographical eastern boundary of the Golan Heights.
Yarmouk or Yarmuk may also refer to: History. Battle of Yarmouk, a major battle between Arab Muslim forces and the armies of the Eastern Roman-Byzantine Empire in 636;