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Sayyid Dahi Destination Guide

Explore Sayyid Dahi in Iraq

Sayyid Dahi in the region of Al Qādisīyah is a town in Iraq - some 123 mi or ( 197 km ) South of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sayyid Dahi is now 03:44 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Az Ziyad, Tawqan, Sayyid Nur, Sayyid Falih, and Karbala. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Az Ziyad . Where to go and what to see in Sayyid Dahi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Battle of al-Qādisiyyah

The Battle of al-Qādisiyyah, fought in 636, was the decisive engagement between the Arab Muslim army and the Sassanid Persian army during the first period of Muslim expansion. It resulted in the Islamic conquest of Persia and was key to the conquest of Iraq. The battle also saw the alleged alliance of Emperor Yazdegerd III with Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, who married his granddaughter Manyanh to Yazdegerd as a symbol of alliance.

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Located at 31.58 44.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 636, Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Battles involving the Sassanid Empire, Fertile Crescent, History of Islam, Muslim conquest of Persia

Ghammas

Ghammas or Al Ghammas is a town in Al Qadisyah Governorate of Iraq. Its population in 2012 is 17,334.

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Located at 31.74 44.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Qadisiyyah Province