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about 5,000 men. The
Byzantine attack began with a concentrated shower of arrows against the Muslims. The Byzantine infantry, covered by the archers on the wall, rushed through the gate and fanned out into battle formation. Thomas himself led the assault. During this action, Thomas was struck in his right eye by an arrow. Unsuccessful in breaking the Muslim lines, the Byzantines retreated back to the fortress. The wounded Thomas is said to have sworn to take a thousand eyes in return. He ordered another great
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He ordered a withdrawal and the Romans moved back at a steady pace, during which they were subjected to a concentrated shower of arrows by the
Muslims. This was the last attempt by Thomas to break the siege. The attempt had failed. He had lost thousands of men in these sallies, and could no longer afford to fight outside the walls of the city.
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miles (32 km) north of
Damascus at Uqab Pass (Eagle Pass) on the Damascus-Emesa road. That force proved insufficient and was soon surrounded by the Byzantine troops. However before the Byzantines could defeat the Muslim detachment, Khalid arrived with another column of 4,000 men and routed them. It has since come to be known as
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ropes to the wall and dropped them to 100 selected soldiers waiting at the base. Leaving a few men to assist the climbers, Khalid descended into the city, killing the guards at the inside of the East Gate. Khalid and Qa'qa flung the gate open and the remainder of Khalid's men entered the city. An intense battle ensued.
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Damascus, Khalid ordered his army to surround the city on 21 August (the 20th of Jamadi-ul-Akhir, 13 Hijri). The corps commanders were instructed to repel any Byzantine offensive from the respective gates and seek assistance in case of heavy attack. Dharar bin al-Azwar commanded 2.000
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The news was sent to all the corps commanders. After dawn Abu
Ubaidah entered Damascus from Jabiyah gate and the other commanders from their respective gates, while Khalid's corps was still battling in the city from the East Gate. Abu Ubaidah marched peacefully with his corps, accompanied by Thomas,
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priest named Jonah informed Khalid about a festival celebration in the city that night. The festivities offered Khalid an opportunity to capture the city in a surprise attack on the relatively lightly defended walls. In return, Jonah requested immunity for himself and his fiance. According to Muslim
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At the East Gate, the situation also became serious, for a larger
Byzantine force had been assigned to this sector. Rafay was unable to withstand their attacks. The timely arrival of Khalid with his reserve of 400 veteran cavalry and his subsequent attack on the Roman flank, marked the turning point
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would surround a city, denying it supplies until the city's defenders surrendered. Meanwhile any chance of breaking into the city would be availed, if possible, using stealth and espionage. Muslim armies would usually isolate the city from the rest of the region and deploy scouts along vital routes.
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The terms of the peace agreement were that no one would be enslaved, no harm would be done to the temples, nothing would be taken as booty and that safe passage was given to Thomas, Harbees, and every citizen of
Damascus who was not willing to live under Muslim rule. The peace agreement also stated
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With no time to make a coordinated plan of attack for the whole army, Khalid decided to storm the East Gate himself. He, Qa'qa ibn Amr, and Mazur ibn Adi climbed the wall hand-by-hand from the side of the gate. This part of the wall was the strongest, no guard was stationed at the top. They secured
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The heaviest fighting occurred at the Thomas gate, where Thomas again commanded the sally in person. After intense fighting, Thomas, seeing that there was no weakening in the Muslim front, decided that continuing the attack would be fruitless and would lead to even heavier casualties among his men.
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After some hard fighting at the Jabiya Gate, commander Abu
Ubaidah and his men, repulsed the sally and the Byzantines hastened back to the city. The battle was intense at the Small Gate, which was guarded by commander Yazid and his men. Yazid had fewer troops but Dharar came to Yazid's aid with his
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This time Thomas planned to launch simultaneous sorties from four gates. The main sector was to be again the Thomas gate, to take full advantage of the exhausted Muslim corps stationed there. The attacks from the other gates—Jabiya Gate, the Small Gate and the
Eastern Gate—were intended to tie down
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The Muslim siege forces had been weakened by the withdrawal of 9,000 men to repel the
Byzantine relief force. If the Byzantine garrison had sallied out against the Muslim army, historians suspect the defenders would have broken through the Muslim lines and lifted the siege. Understanding the danger
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as booty. In addition, Thomas' wife, the daughter of Heraclius, was captured. According to chronicles, the Greek man Jonah, who guided Khalid on the short cut to Antioch, got his fiance, but she committed suicide. Khalid offered Jonah the daughter of Emperor Heraclius, whom he refused. Khalid sent
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The Syriac, Jonah, who had helped Khalid enter the city by the East Gate, showed him a short-cut to Antioch. Leading a cavalry regiment, Khalid caught up with a convoy of Byzantine refugees from Damascus at the sea, near Antioch. The three-day truce had passed; Khalid's cavalry attacked the convoy
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at the beginning of the siege and on 9 September, he dispatched a relief force, thought to have numbered around 12,000 men. Scouts posted on the road from Emesa to Damascus reported the approach of a Byzantine army. Upon hearing this news, Khalid sent Rafay bin Umayr with 5,000 troops. They met 20
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At the Eastern Gate, Thomas assembled more forces than at the other gates, so that Khalid would be unable to move to Shurahbil's assistance and take command in that decisive sector. Thomas' attack at several gates also gave more flexibility to the operation: if success were achieved in any sector
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When Thomas saw that the rest of the army did not move from the other gates, he assumed first that only Khalid's army had entered the city and second that the other corps commanders were unaware of the breach in the defenses. Thomas tried to save Damascus for one last time. He sent envoys to the
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After realizing that no reinforcements would come, Thomas decided to launch a counter offensive. Early in the third week of September, Thomas drew men from all sectors of the city to form a force strong enough to break through the Gate of Thomas. He was there faced by Shurahbil with his corps of
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to take up a position near Bait Lihya, approximately 10 miles (16 km) from the city. Its instructions were to reconnoiter for any Byzantine relief columns. If unable to defeat or repel a Byzantine rescue effort, the detachment commander was instructed to send for reinforcements from Khalid.
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Khalid argued that he had conquered the city by force. Abu Ubaidah maintained the city had capitulated, through the peace agreement between him and Thomas. The corps commanders discussed the situation, and reportedly told Khalid that the peace agreement must be honoured, which Khalid agreed to
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had united most of Arabia under a single religious and political authority. When Muhammad died in June 632, Abu Bakr was elected to the newly formed office of Caliph, becoming Muhammad's political and religious successor. Several Arabic tribes revolted against Abu Bakr. In the
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occupied the attention of the Byzantine garrison. This detachment also protected the Muslim supply lines to Medina. Thus this cavalry detachment functioned as the rearguard of the Muslim forces on the Syrian front. Another detachment was sent on the road to
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chronicles, she was still not handed over to him because of the arrival of the Muslim army that was to besiege Damascus, and according to the narrations he came to Khalid with this information only to get his wife sooner. Jonah also converted to
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The fortifications matched its importance. The main part of the city was enclosed by a massive 11 m (36 ft) high wall. The fortified city was approximately 1,500 m (4,900 ft) long and 800 m (2,600 ft) wide.
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his successor. Umar removed Khalid from command of the Muslim army and appointed Abu Ubaidah as the new commander in chief. In later years, following the Battle of Yarmuk, the Rashidun Caliphate annexed the whole
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Wall of Damascus at the Thomas gate. Although now only 7 metres (23 feet) high, it was 11 m (36 ft) high at the time of the siege. Damascus has risen 4 m (13 ft) since then.
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Khalid placed the main body of his forces under the command of Rafay bin Umayr at the eastern gate. He established his headquarters a short distance away from the eastern gate in a
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of Damascus, toward the center of city. From the East Gate, Khalid and his men fought their way towards the center of Damascus, killing all who resisted. The commanders met at the
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Damascus subsequently became the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate and all of the surplus revenue of the Umayyad Caliphate's provinces were forwarded to the treasury of Damascus.
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Crossing the desert, Khalid ibn Walid entered Syria from an unexpected route in a bold move. He attacked and overthrew the Byzantine defenses of Levant and quickly captured the
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other than the Gate of Thomas, such success could be exploited by sending troops to that sector to achieve the breakthrough. Thomas ordered Khalid to be taken alive.
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and Heraclius rebuilt his army, preparing for a new offensive, which he launched in 622. He achieved substantial victories over the Persians and their allies in the
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was also established as the official language, giving the Arab minority of the city an advantage over the Greek-speaking Christians in administrative affairs.
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that the peace would end after three days and that the Muslims could attack after these three days without violating the agreement.
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Jabiya Gate to talk with Abu Ubaidah, the second in command to Khalid, and offered to surrender the fort peacefully and to pay the
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2,000 cavalry of the Mobile Guard. The cavalry attacked the flank of the Byzantine sortie force and repulsed the sally.
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1728:Second Byzantine attack
1264:siege of Damascus (634)
2904:. Ashgate Publishing.
2835:Crowdy, Terry (2006).
1899:
1834:
1807:although reluctantly.
1762:
1716:
1707:First Byzantine attack
1674:, known since then as
1605:early Muslim expansion
1600:
1544:The Gate of Paradise (
1357:
131:Commanders and leaders
2881:Haldon, John (1997).
1897:
1816:
1760:
1714:
1598:
1355:
949:Demolition of al-Uzza
187:Casualties and losses
2814:Burns, Ross (2007).
1935:Yazid ibn Abu Sufyan
1526:The Gate of Thomas (
1392:in 611, and entered
1297:. At the same time,
1289:ended in 628, after
1276:Eastern Roman Empire
759:Byzantine reconquest
165:'Ubadah ibn al-Samit
161:Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan
21:For other uses, see
2817:Damascus: A History
2659:, pp. 130–132.
2635:, pp. 106–107.
2428:, pp. 148–149.
2165:, pp. 217–227.
2138:, pp. 189–190.
2025: According to
1873:conquest of Antioch
1802:Capture of the city
1579:At the time of the
1384:Persians conquered
1372:after overthrowing
1360:In 610, during the
1338:Khalid ibn al-Walid
1219:Conquest of Bahnasa
1211:Campaigns in Africa
920:Khalid ibn al-Walid
234:Arab–Byzantine wars
141:Khalid ibn al-Walid
44:Arab-Byzantine Wars
3096:Sieges of Damascus
1900:
1891:to the Caliphate.
1871:, followed by the
1826:Messenger of Allah
1763:
1717:
1625:horsemen from the
1601:
1492:Battle of Ajnadayn
1358:
1330:Battle of Ajnadayn
1287:Roman–Persian Wars
1268:Rashidun Caliphate
989:2nd Dumatul Jandal
661:Straits of Messina
480:2nd Constantinople
465:1st Constantinople
120:Rashidun Caliphate
104:Rashidun Caliphate
23:Battle of Damascus
3076:Medieval Damascus
3036:978-1-61069-517-6
3013:978-1-60520-127-6
2994:978-0-275-96892-2
2975:978-90-04-03495-2
2947:Osprey Publishing
2930:978-1-113-92820-7
2911:978-0-7546-5909-9
2854:978-1-84176-933-2
2845:Osprey Publishing
2827:978-1-134-48850-6
2806:978-0-8264-1526-4
2787:978-0-8032-1941-0
2717:Sirah Rasul Allah
2587:, pp. 55–56.
2189:, pp. 12–14.
1969:Battle of the Zab
1648:Gate of Faradis:
1553:The Keisan Gate (
1535:The Jabiya Gate (
1425:Battle of Nineveh
1315:Arabian Peninsula
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1904:Eastern Orthodox
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1724:for that night.
1686:Byzantine relief
1636:Gate of Thomas:
1562:The Small Gate (
1486:capital city of
1480:Khalid ibn Walid
1370:Byzantine Empire
1336:bishop informed
1322:Byzantine Empire
1285:The last of the
1029:Dawmat al-Jandal
923:
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906:
899:
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646:Marianos Argyros
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507:Asia Minor (782)
496:Border conflicts
393:Babylon Fortress
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125:Byzantine Empire
102:captured by the
89:Rashidun victory
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1386:Mesopotamia
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1334:monophysite
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1295:Mesopotamia
1239:Iron Bridge
1174:Marj ar-Rum
1079:Ayn al-Tamr
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630:2nd Milazzo
625:1st Milazzo
610:Caltavuturo
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3050:Categories
2730:, 810–815.
2704:(c. 750),
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1943:Mu'awiya I
1922:, and the
1520:Bab Sharqi
1498:Siege site
1460:Ridda wars
1444:True Cross
1436:Khosrow II
1396:to occupy
1388:, overran
1348:Background
1249:Germanicia
1124:Marj Rahit
1001:Ridda Wars
857:2nd Aleppo
728:Cephalonia
640:Garigliano
542:Faruriyyah
512:Kopidnadon
398:Alexandria
388:Heliopolis
374:Germanicia
359:1st Aleppo
279:Marj Rahit
272:The Levant
149:Mu'awiya I
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1953:dynasty.
1862:, making
1837:Aftermath
1672:monastery
1638:Shurahbil
1585:Christian
1556:Bab Kisan
1529:Bab Touma
1484:Ghassanid
1448:Jerusalem
1429:Ctesiphon
1405:Palestine
1378:Heraclius
1366:Heraclius
1291:Heraclius
1224:Cyrenaica
1194:2nd Emesa
1189:Jerusalem
914:Campaigns
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789:Andrassos
748:4th Crete
743:3rd Crete
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693:1st Crete
671:2nd Malta
600:1st Malta
408:Darishkur
369:2nd Emesa
349:Jerusalem
2941:(1994).
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1965:Abbasids
1881:Caesarea
1455:Muhammad
1440:Kavad II
1413:Caucasus
1394:Anatolia
1382:Sassanid
1376:. While
1307:Abu Bakr
1299:Muhammad
1272:Damascus
1159:Damascus
1144:Ajnadayn
1089:Muzayyah
1074:Al-Anbar
847:Basil II
708:Damietta
688:Keramaia
547:Lalakaon
490:Akroinon
454:Anatolia
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427:Sufetula
344:Laodicea
314:Damascus
294:Ajnadayn
174:Strength
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1951:Umayyad
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1792:bishops
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1374:Phocas
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1099:Zumail
1094:Saniyy
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1064:Ullais
1059:Walaja
1049:Chains
1019:Yamama
1014:Ghamra
994:Najran
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1772:Islam
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