Yawm al-Baradan

Yawm al-Baradan
Date	5th century CE
Location	Najd, Modern Day Saudi Arabia
Result	Kindite Victory (Traditional sources)
Belligerents
Kingdom of Kinda	Salihids
Commanders and leaders
Hujr Akil al-Murar	Ziyad ibn al-Habula
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

Yawm al-Baradan is recorded in the Ayyam al-Arab traditions as a conflict between the Kingdom of Kinda between Arab Tribal coalitions and northern Arab groups allied or aligned with Byzantium.^[1]

The Battle

According to Traditional accounts, the Kingdom of Kindas forces under Hujr Akil al-Murar had fought a coalition led by Ziyad ibn al-Habula some reports mention the involvement of allied tribes, though details may vary through other sources.^[2]

Aftermath

In later tradition, the battle is mentioned as Kindite influential expansion in Northern Arabia, according to some sources though the historical outcome remains uncertain, traditional sources claim it was a Kindite Victory.^[3]

References

↑ Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A., eds. (2010). Epic and history. The ancient world: comparative histories. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4443-1563-9.
↑ Gunnar Olinder (1912). The Kings Of Kinda The Family Of Akil Al Murar 1912.
↑ Duri, Abd Al-Aziz (14 July 2014). The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-5388-5.

[1] Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A., eds. (2010). Epic and history. The ancient world: comparative histories. Chichester, West Sussex, U.K Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4443-1563-9.

[2] Gunnar Olinder (1912). The Kings Of Kinda The Family Of Akil Al Murar 1912.

[3] Duri, Abd Al-Aziz (14 July 2014). The Rise of Historical Writing Among the Arabs. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-5388-5.

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