Discover Tawil in Iraq
Tawil in the region of Wāsiţ is a place located in Iraq - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Local time in Tawil is now 06:00 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Umm Chakayir, Ash Shahimiyah, Sayyid 'Abd, Khattab Chalabi, and Karbala. When in this area, you might want to check out Umm Chakayir . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Tawil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul
The Battle of Dayr al-‘Aqul was fought on April 8, 876 between forces of the Saffarid amir Ya'qub ibn Laith and the Abbasid Caliphate. Taking place some 80 km southeast (downstream) of Baghdad, the battle ended in a decisive victory for the Abbasids, forcing Ya`qub to halt his advance into Iraq.
Located at 32.92 45.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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