In which city was Khalid primarily based in, following his demotion?
Mecca
Medina
Homs
Damascus
Answer
After Khalid was demoted by the Caliph Umar in 638 AD, he was primarily based in the city of Homs in Syria. He was still a powerful and influential figure, and he continued to lead military campaigns against the Byzantine Empire. In 639 AD, he led a successful campaign against the Byzantine city of Antioch. He died in Homs in 642 AD.
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