battle, medieval
Battle of Tabrashq
Battle of Tabrashq was a battle fought in AD 908 at Thala, in what is now Tunisia. It was part of Kutama campaigns against the Aghlabids, which ran from AD 902 to AD 909. The recorded result: Fatimid victory. Recorded strength: 2,000 cavalry against Unknown.
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Where it sits in Kutama campaigns against the Aghlabids
Record
| Date | AD 908 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Thala, Tunisia 35.611N, 8.715E | |
| Kind | Battle, medieval | |
| Strength | 2,000 cavalry | Unknown |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Very Heavy |
| Commanders |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Thala 108 BC, 6.6 km SW
- Battle of Kasserine Passe 1943, 39 km S
- First Battle of El Djorf 1955, 47 km SW
- Battle of Kef 1705, 64 km N
- Battle of the Muthul 108 BC, 76 km N
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Fahs al-Riyah AD 907
- After: fall of Kairouan 21 March AD 909
- All 3 engagements of Kutama campaigns against the Aghlabids
Elsewhere in AD 908
- Battle of Eisenach Germany
- Battle of Bellaghmoon Ireland
Battle of Tabrashq is one of 167 engagements of the 10th century in the atlas and one of 119 in present-day Tunisia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q139856100, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Tabrashq, revision 1370275037, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.