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Arab armies defeat the Sasanians at Qadisiyyah and Nahavand, and the last shah, Yazdegerd III, is killed in 651. Persia becomes Muslim over the centuries that follow.
How it was checked
- EvidenceT5 INDEPENDENT SECULAR; Status: ADDED 2026-09-30
- Letter eraTHE CAPTURE 313 to 1302
- Sourcesal-Tabari, History of the Prophets and Kings.