Regional1587

Battle of Baghdad

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Iraq

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Baghdad (1587), part of the Turko-Persian Wars. Turkey defeated Safavid Persia.

Belligerents2

Ottoman Empire
Safavid Persia

ON THE MAPOttoman EmpireSafavid Empire

Conflict graph

PART OFOttoman-Safavid Wars (1578-1590)

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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