Battle of Yarmuk Flashcards
1
Q
When was it fought
A
636
2
Q
How much Romans
A
260,000
3
Q
How much Muslims?
A
40,000
4
Q
How was the battle hastened
A
The Muslims lured Romans into a rugged terrain and ambushed them
5
Q
What strategy did K.B.W take
A
He separated cavalry from army to do more damage
6
Q
What bridge did K.B.W capture?
A
Wadi ul Ruqqa
7
Q
Where did Heraclitus change the capital
A
Constantinople
8
Q
Where did K.B.W ambush the Romans camp
A
Yakusa
9
Q
What caused more confusion amongst Romans
A
Dust storm causing their main army to be lost in rugged terrain
10
Q
Who won
A
Muslims
11
Q
Where did the Romans station themselves
A
Jalbiya,Golan Region