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Battle of Kandahar

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Afghanistan

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Kandahar (1649), part of the Persian-Mughal Wars. Persia defeated Mughal Empire.

Belligerents2

Persia
Mughal Empire

ON THE MAPSafavid EmpireMughal Empire (Jahangir–Shah Jahan)

Conflict graph

PART OFMughal–Safavid wars

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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Cite as: Battle of Kandahar (1649). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-kandahar-1649 · Sources & methodology