Event Aksumite invasion of Hejaz

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The northeast African Kingdom of Aksum invaded the region of Hejaz, in south Arabia.

Chronology

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  • January 704: Aksum regained control of ist coastal area and of the Dahlak Archipelago.
  • January 703: In 702 Aksumite pirates were able to invade the Hejaz and occupy Jeddah.
  • January 703: In 702, the Kingdom of Aksum regained control of the coastal area of the Dahlak Archipelago, including the city of Jedda. This marked a significant victory for Aksum in their efforts to expand their territory and influence in the region.
  • January 704: Jedda is reconquered by the Umayyads.