Battle of Babylon (634)

Battle of Babylon (634)
	Part of the Muslim conquest of Sassanid empire
Date	13 May 634
Location	Babylon, Iraq
Result	Rashidun victory
Belligerents
Rashidun Caliphate; (Rashidun army)	Sasanian Empire; (Sasanian army)
Commanders and leaders
Al-Muthanna ibn Haritha	Hormozd Jadhuyih
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown

Battle of Babylon was fought between the forces of Sasanian Empire and Rashidun Caliphate in 634. Muslim Arabs won the encounter to maintain their pursuit of conquering Mesopotamia. After this battle, the Arabs would go on to conquer Ctesiphon and the rest of Iraq from the Persians.