Military campaigns under Caliph Uthman

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Uthman
Calligraphic representation of the name Uthman
Native name	عثمان
Birth name	Uthman ibn Affan
Born	573/576 (43/46 BH) Taif, Arabia
Died	17 June 656 (aged 80–83) (12/18 Dhu al-Hijjah 36 AH) Medina, Arabia, Rashidun Caliphate (present-day Saudi Arabia)
Buried	The Jannat al-Baqi'
Allegiance	Rashidun Caliphate
Rank	Commander-in-chief
Spouse(s)	"Umm 'Amr" Asma bint Abi Jahl Ruqayyah bint Muhammad Umm Kulthum bint Muhammad Fakhitah bint Ghazwan Umm al-Banin bint Uyayna Fatima bint al-Walid Daughter of Khalid ibn Asid Umm 'Amr Umm Najm bint Jundub Ramla bint Shayba Bunana Na'ila bint al-Furafisa
Children	Children of Uthman