Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Ikrima ibn Amr

7th-century companion of Muhammad and Muslim commander, AD 598 to AD 636

Ikrima ibn Amr is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between AD 625 and AD 636: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in Saudi Arabia (3), Syria (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 2,047 km apart end to end, 682 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Muslim–Quraysh War (2), Ridda Wars (1), Muslim conquest of the Levant (1).

Battle of UhudBattle of the TrenchBattle of YamamaBattle of YarmoukBattle of UhudBattle of the TrenchBattle of YamamaBattle of YarmoukBaghdadTel AvivDamascusKuwait CityIsfahanJerusalemLuxorDohaAhvazBasra500 km28.640N, 41.206E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

AD 625: 1 engagements1 in AD 625AD 627: 1 engagements1 in AD 627AD 632: 1 engagements1 in AD 632AD 636: 1 engagements1 in AD 636AD 625AD 636
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Uhud, AD 625Battle of the Trench, AD 627Battle of Yamama, AD 632Battle of Yarmouk, AD 636AD 625AD 636
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
23 March AD 625Battle of UhudMount Uhud, Saudi ArabiaQuraysh victory
AD 627Battle of the TrenchMedina, Saudi Arabia4 km SMuslim victory; Beginning of the Siege of Banu Qurayza...
AD 632Battle of YamamaAl-Yamama, Saudi Arabia694 km ERashidun Caliphate victory
15 August AD 636Battle of YarmoukYarmuk, Syria1,349 km NWRashidun victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.