The Battle of Nahavand (642 CE)|The Victory of Victories That Sealed the Fate of the Sasanian Empire

The Battle of Nahavand (642 CE)|The Victory of Victories That Sealed the Fate of the Sasanian Empire In 642 CE, the Rashidun Caliphate faced the mighty Sasanian Empire at Nahavand (modern-day Iran). Outnumbered, the Muslim Arabs, led by An-Numan ibn Muqarrin, used superior tactics to draw the Persians out of their fortified position. The ...