Battle of the Zab (750 AD)

Battle of the Zab (Abbasid Caliphate vs Umayyad Caliphate) took place in 750 AD during Abbasid Revolution.

Battle facts

Year: 750 AD
Date: 0750-01-29
Era: Medieval
Conflict: Abbasid Revolution
Side A: Abbasid Caliphate
Side B: Umayyad Caliphate
Commanders (A): Al-Saffah, Abu Muslim, Abd Allah ibn Ali, Abu Awn, Musa ibn Ka'b al-Tamimi
Commanders (B): Marwan II
Outcome: Abbasid victory
Coordinates: 35.991°, 43.344°