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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
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تاريخ الإسلام والأنبياء والصحابة
مسلمة بن عبد الملك الأموي (فارس بني أمية وحاصر القسطنطينية)
فارس بني أمية، قائد حصار القسطنطينية العظيم، بطل الصوائف والشواتي
The Knight of the Umayyads, Hero of the Anatolian Marches
حصار القسطنطينية الثاني العظيم
Command Role: Supreme Commander of Naval and Land Forces
Strategic Significance: Maintained a massive combined-arms siege of the Theodosian Walls for over a year through freezing winter; negotiated the construction of the first mosque inside Constantinople (the Arab Mosque).
Tactical Maneuvers: Supreme Commander of Naval and Land Forces — Maintained a massive combined-arms siege of the Theodosian Walls for over a year through freezing winter; negotiated the construction of the first mosque inside Constantinople (the Arab Mosque).
“Tabari documents Maslama's discipline during the brutal winter siege of Constantinople and his later victories against the Khazars in the Caucasus.”