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1. Ctesiphon

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   Fall and Early Islamic Period
   Ctesiphon was finally captured by the advancing Rashidun Caliphate forces under the command of Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas in 637 CE following the decisive Battle of al-Qādisiyyah. The conquest marked the end of the Sasanian Empire.
   Following the conquest, the Arabs established their own administrative center nearby at al-Anbar and later Kufa. Although Ctesiphon did not immediately vanish—the Taq Kasra structure, for instance, was briefly repurposed for adminis…