Muslim conquest of Sicily (827 AD)

Muslim conquest of Sicily (Aghlabid Emirate & Abbasid Caliphate & Supported by: & Emirate of Cordoba & Duchy of Naples vs Byzantine Empire & Supported by: & Venice) took place in 827 AD during Muslim invasions of Italy.

Battle facts

• Year: 827 AD
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Muslim invasions of Italy
• Side A: Aghlabid Emirate, Abbasid Caliphate, Supported by:, Emirate of Cordoba, Duchy of Naples
• Side B: Byzantine Empire, Supported by:, Venice
• Commanders (A): Euphemius, Asad ibn al-Furat, Al-Abbas ibn al-Fadl ibn Ya'qub al-Fazari, Abu'l-Abbas Abdallah (II), Ibrahim II
• Commanders (B): Balata, Giustiniano Participazio, Theodotus, Alexios Mousele, Constantine Kontomytes
• Outcome: Aghlabid-Abbasid victory
• Coordinates: 37.500°, 14.000°

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