Battle of al-Qarn | |||||||
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Part of Berber Revolt | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Umayyad Caliphate | Berber insurgents | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi | Ukasha ibn Ayyub al-Fazari | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Heavy | Heavy |
The Battle of Al-Qarn was a military engagement between the Umayyad governor of ifriqya Handhala ibn Safwan al-Kalbi and the Sufrite Berber insurgents led by Oqasha ibn Ayub al-Fezari, the Umayyads were victorious in the bloody battle but withdrew after suffering heavy casualties.