Regional1780

Battle of Shiraz

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Iran

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Shiraz (1780), part of the Persian Wars of Succession. Ali Murad defeated Sadiq Khan. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Ali Murad
Sadiq Khan

Conflict graph

PART OFPersian wars of succession after Nader Shah

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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