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On this day
August 20
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Battle of Yarmuk
:
Arab
forces led by
Khalid bin Walid
take control of
Syria
and
Palestine
away from the
Byzantine Empire
, marking the first great wave of
Muslim
conquests and the rapid advance of
Islam
outside
Arabia
.