Home›Open Questions›What Was the Total Death Toll of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa?Open QuestionsWhat Was the Total Death Toll of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa?Citation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "What Was the Total Death Toll of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa?." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://www.divinityatlas.com/open-questions-index/what-was-the-total-death-toll-of-the-muslim-conquest-of-north-africa.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). What Was the Total Death Toll of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa?. Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://www.divinityatlas.com/open-questions-index/what-was-the-total-death-toll-of-the-muslim-conquest-of-north-africaCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-what-was-the-total-death-toll-of-the-mus, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {What Was the Total Death Toll of the Muslim Conquest of North Africa?}, year = {2026}, url = {https://www.divinityatlas.com/open-questions-index/what-was-the-total-death-toll-of-the-muslim-conquest-of-north-africa}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXOpen QuestionCross-Tradition ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)Open QuestionThe conquest of North Africa took decades of intermittent campaigning against Byzantine coastal strongholds and successive Berber resistance movements, and the scholarship follows that long, uneven sequence of events narratively rather than tallying losses across it the way a shorter, single campaign war can be totaled.What would resolve this A historian's period by period accounting of losses against Byzantine garrisons and against Berber resistance across the decades long campaign.OpenEarly Islamic history, North African history.Hugh Kennedy, The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live InCross-Tradition ConnectionsQuestion OnMuslim Conquest of North Africa, Wars & Conflicts Well-attested SourcesThe Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live Intier 1Hugh Kennedy, Da Capo Press, 2007Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year