Domitius Domitianus vs Tulayha ibn Khuwaylid

Emperor Diocletian personally led a campaign to suppress the rebellion, besieging Domitius Domitianus in Alexandria. The siege lasted several months, causing severe hardship for the city's population.

Domitius Domitianus was declared emperor in Alexandria, leading a rebellion against Emperor Diocletian. The revolt exploited local discontent with Roman tax reforms and Diocletian's administrative reorganization.

Domitius Domitianus died during Diocletian's siege of Alexandria, likely from illness or in battle. His death ended his brief usurpation, though his corrector Aurelius Achilleus continued the revolt for several more months.

Tulayha fought as a Muslim commander at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah, a decisive victory against the Sassanid Empire. His participation demonstrated his integration into the Islamic state after his earlier rebellion.

Tulayha's forces were defeated by the Muslim army under Khalid ibn al-Walid at Buzakha. Tulayha fled to Syria, abandoning his followers. This defeat marked the collapse of his prophetic movement.

After the Ridda Wars, Tulayha repented and converted to Islam. He later served as a commander in the Muslim conquests, participating in battles against the Sassanid Empire and the Byzantine Empire.

Tulayha ibn Khuwaylid declared himself a prophet, gaining followers among the Banu Asad tribe. He led a rebellion against the authority of the caliphate during the Ridda Wars, posing a significant threat to Medina.