Iyad 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M/L VII |
Dates | 675 (taq) / 676 (tpq) |
Religion | Muslim |
Ethnicity | Arab |
Titles | Commander of the Arabs (office) |
Textual Sources | Tabari, al-, Ta'rikh al-rusul wa-l-muluk, ed. M.-J. de Goeje et al., 15 vols. (Leiden 1879-1901); Eng tr. The History of al-Tabari, general editor E. Yar-Shater, 39 vols. (New York, 1985-) (history) |
In AH 56 (Nov. 675-Nov. 676) `Iyad b. al-Harith (Iyad 1) led a land raid against Byzantine territory: Tabari XVIII, p. 183.
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