Battle of Ray (811)
This Battle of Rayy (one among many) was fought on May 1, 811 AD as part of an Abbasid civil war (the "Fourth Fitna") between the two half-brothers, al-Amin and al-Ma'mun.
| Battle of Rayy | |||||||
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| Part of the Fourth Fitna | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Al-Amin's forces | Al-Ma'mun's forces | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ali ibn Isa ibn Mahan † | Tahir ibn Husayn | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Around 50,000 | >10,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| High | Low | ||||||
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