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Explore Tall Jamilah in Iraq

Tall Jamilah in the region of Wāsiţ is a place in Iraq - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tall Jamilah is now 05:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zunbur, Shaykh Mazhar, Ash Shahimiyah, Musa, and Karbala. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zunbur . Where to go and what to see in Tall Jamilah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.92 45.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 870s conflicts, 876, 9th century in Asia, Battles involving the Abbasid Caliphate, Iraq under the Abbasid Caliphate, Saffarid dynasty