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Muslim conquest of Transoxiana
Part of the Muslim conquests

Arabs besieging the city of Samarkand, captured in 722 AD. Palace of Devastich (706-722 AD), Penjikent mural.
Date673–751
Location
Transoxiana, Central Asia
Result

Umayyad Caliphate and Abbasid Caliphate Victory

  • Islamization of Transoxiana
  • Islamization and Arab infleunce over the Turkic peoples
  • End of Chinese dominance and influence in Transoxiana
Belligerents

Umayyad Caliphate (until 748)
Abbasid Caliphate (from 748)

Battle of Talas:
Tibetan Empire
Principalities of Tokharistan
Sogdian principalities
Khwarazm
Fergana
Türgesh Kaghanate
Second Turkic Khaganate
Tang dynasty
Karkota Dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Sa'id ibn Uthman
Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad
Yazid ibn Ziyad
Qutayba ibn Muslim
Al-Hakam ibn Amr al-Ghifari
Al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra
Muslim ibn Sa'id al-Kilabi
Junayd ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Murri
Sawra ibn al-Hurr al-Abani
Sa'id ibn Amr al-Harashi
Asad ibn Abd Allah al-Qasri
Nasr ibn Sayyar
Al-Yashkuri
Al-Saffah
Abu Muslim
Ziyad ibn Salih
Ghurak
Suluk Khagan
Kül-chor
al-Harith ibn Surayj
Qapaghan Qaghan
Bilge Qaghan
Kul Tigin
Divashtich  
Karzanj  
Gao Xianzhi
Li Siye
Duan Xiushi
Map of Transoxiana and Khurasan in the 8th century

The Muslim conquest of Transoxiana or Arab conquest of Transoxiana were the 7th and 8th century conquests, by Umayyad and Abbasid Arabs, of Transoxiana, the land between the Oxus (Amu Darya) and Jaxartes (Syr Darya) rivers, a part of Central Asia that today includes all or parts of Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

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