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Lakhmid Dynasty — ▪ Arabian dynasty pre Islāmic Bedouin tribal dynasty that aided Sāsānian Iran in its struggle with the Byzantine Empire and fostered early Arabic poetry. Centred at the Christian city of Al Ḥīrah (Ḥīrah, al ), near present day Al… … Universalium
lakhmid — ˈlaḵmə̇d noun ( s) Usage: capitalized Etymology: Lakhm, great great grandfather of Amr ibn Adi, 3d century A.D. founder of the dynasty + English id : a northeastern Arabian dynasty strongly allied with Persia at the rise of Islam … Useful english dictionary
Lakhmids — Map of the cities of Mesopotamia at the time of The Lakhmids. The Lakhmids (Arabic: اللخميون), Banu Lakhm (Arabic: بنو لخم), Muntherids (Arabic: المناذرة), were a group of Arab Christians who lived in Southern Iraq … Wikipedia
Battle of Hira — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Hira partof=Islamic conquest of Persia and Campaigns of Khalid ibn al Walid caption= date=May 633 A.D place= Al Hirah, Iraq result=Rashidun Caliphate victory, dissolution of the Lakhmid Dynasty.… … Wikipedia
Banu Lakhm — is a large Arab tribe tracing their lineage back to Qahtan (Biblical Joktan?), who among many achievements, created an Arab kingdom in Al Hira, near modern Kufa, Iraq. This kingdom acted as abuffer zone between Arabia and the Persian Empire,… … Wikipedia
Islamic conquest of Persia — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Stages of Muslim conquests legend|#a1584e|Expansion under Mohammad, 622 632 legend|#ef9070|Expansion during the Patriarchal Caliphate, 632 661 legend|#fad07d|Expansion during the Umayyad Caliphate, 661 750… … Wikipedia
Iraqi people — الشعب العراقي Irāqīyūn … Wikipedia
Iraq — /i rak , i rahk /, n. a republic in SW Asia, N of Saudi Arabia and W of Iran, centering in the Tigris Euphrates basin of Mesopotamia. 22,219,289; 172,000 sq. mi. (445,480 sq. km). Cap.: Baghdad. Also, Irak. * * * Iraq Introduction Iraq Background … Universalium
Ḥīrah, Al- — Ancient kingdom, Middle East. Occupying the area of the lower Euphrates River valley and the upper part of the Persian Gulf, it was ruled by the Lakhmids (3rd century AD–602), who themselves were subordinate to the Sāsānian dynasty of Persia. Its … Universalium
'Amr ibn Adi — ibn Nasr ibn Rabia ibn Namarah ibn Lakhm is the first Lakhmid king. He inherited the kingdom of uncle Jadhima (the Tanukhid king). Amr was born with a golden spoon, spoiled and cared for by his mother Raqush and her brother Jadhima, and because… … Wikipedia
