Battle of Talas - Wikipedia
WEBMap of Transoxiana, with the Talas River in the upper right. The exact location of the battle has not been confirmed but is believed to be near Taraz and Talas, on the border between present-day Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. The Chinese name 怛羅斯; Dáluósī was first seen in the account of Xuanzang.
Talas River - Wikipedia
WEBThe Talas (/ t ɑː ˈ l ɑː s /; Kyrgyz and Kazakh: Талас) is a river that rises in the Talas Region of Kyrgyzstan and flows west into Kazakhstan. The river is 661 kilometres (411 mi) long and has a basin area of 52,700 square kilometres (20,300 sq mi).
The Battle of Talas - Medievalists.net
WEBThe two armies that met in the Talas River valley were those of the eastward expanding Abbasid Empire and the Westward expanding Tang Empire of China. The Battle of Talas was the first and only military clash between China and the caliphate.
Battle of Talas River - Background - ThoughtCo
WEBOct 23, 2019 — The little-known but pivotal Battle of Talas River in 751 A.D. pitted the expanding Arab Moslem army against the forces of the Tang Dynasty Chinese Empire.
Battle of Talas - HistoryMaps
WEBFeb 2, 2024 — In July 751 CE, Tang and Abbasid forces met in the valley of the Talas River to vie for control over the Syr Darya region of central Asia. According to Chinese sources, after several days of stalemate, the Karluk Turks, originally allied to the Tang Dynasty, defected to the Abbasid army and tipped the balance of power, resulting in a Tang rout.
Talas River - Wikiwand
WEBThe Talas (/ t ɑː ˈ l ɑː s /; Kyrgyz and Kazakh: Талас [tɑˈɫɑs]) is a river that rises in the Talas Region of Kyrgyzstan and flows west into Kazakhstan. The river is 661 kilometres (411 mi) long and has a basin area of 52,700 square kilometres (20,300 sq mi).
Talas Map - Stream - Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan - Mapcarta
WEBThe Talas is a river that rises in the Talas Region of Kyrgyzstan and flows west into Kazakhstan. The river is 661 kilometres long and has a basin area of 52,700 square kilometres. Map. Directions.
Battle of Talas in 751 - WAR HISTORY ONLINE
WEBJan 3, 2018 — The two sides met at Talas, in modern-day Kyrgyzstan. After five days of intense fighting, the Battle’s result was determined by the Karluks’ (Turkic nomadic tribe) defection from the Chinese to the Arab side, which consequently led to the destruction of the Chinese forces.
Battle of Talas - AcademiaLab
WEBMap of the transoxian region, with the river Talas. The Battle of the Talas, Battle of the Talas River, or Battle of Artlaj (in traditional Chinese, 怛羅斯戰役; Arabic: معركة نهر طلاس ) was a military confrontation that took place in May–September year 751 in Central Asia, on the banks of the Talas River and north of the ...
Battle of Talas River - WikiSummaries
WEBThe Battle of Talas River was the only major military battle between Chinese and Arab forces. During the Tang Dynasty Tang Dynasty (T’ang; 618-907), the Chinese succeeded in regaining and stabilizing control in regions near the …