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title: Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq
author: Mohammad Adil
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11590/khalid-ibn-al-walids-invasion-of-iraq/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: GNU Free Documentation License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq

_Authored by Mohammad Adil_

## Image File

[![Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11590.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11590.png)

## Image Caption

A map detailing the route of Khalid ibn Walid's (585 - 642 CE) forces during the Islamic invasion of the [Sasanian Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sasanian_Empire/) in 633 CE.

## External Links

- [Sword of God: The story of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid - Medievalists.net](https://www.medievalists.net/2020/10/sword-god-khalid-ibn-al-walid/)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Adil, M. (2019, December 12). Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11590/khalid-ibn-al-walids-invasion-of-iraq/>
### Chicago
Adil, Mohammad. "Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 12, 2019. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11590/khalid-ibn-al-walids-invasion-of-iraq/>.
### MLA
Adil, Mohammad. "Khalid ibn al-Walid's Invasion of Iraq." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 Dec 2019, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11590/khalid-ibn-al-walids-invasion-of-iraq/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mohammad_adil-Khalid%27s_conquest_of_Iraq.PNG) by [**Mohammad Adil**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mohammad_adil-Khalid%27s_conquest_of_Iraq.PNG). Submitted by [Syed Muhammad Khan](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/syedmuhammadkhan21/ "User Page: Syed Muhammad Khan"), published on 12 December 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [GNU Free Documentation License](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/fdl-1.3.en.html). Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.