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Kings and Generals animated historical animated documentary series on the Early Muslim Expansion continues with a video on the battle of Nikiou fought in 646 between the Muslim Caliphate and the Eastern Roman Empire, as the Byzantines attempted to strike back after the Rashidun takeover of Alexandria and most of Egypt.

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Conquest of Egypt:    • Muslim Conquest of Egypt 640 - Battle...  
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The video was made by MalayArcher (   / mathemedicupdates  ) while the script was researched and written by Matt Hollis. This video was narrated by Officially Devin (   / @offydgg   & https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC79s.... The art was created by Nergiz Isaeva. Machinimas made using 622AD Beginning of the End mod by Soroush and Amir Hossein on Total War: Attila: https://www.moddb.com/mods/beggining-...

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