Battle of Sarakhs (1459)
Battle of Sarakhs took place in March 1459, at a location between Merv and Sarakhs.
| Battle of Sarakhs | |||||||
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| Part of the Timurid Civil Wars | |||||||
Khurasan Province in Iran where the battle took place | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Timurids of Khurasan Timurids of Merv | Timurids of Samarkand | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Ala al-Dawla Mirza Ibrahim Mirza bin Ala-ud-Daulah Sultan Sanjar Mirza (POW) † |
Abu Sa'id Mirza Amir Ali Farsi Amir Syed Asil | ||||||
It was fought between the Timurids of Samarkand under Abu Sa'id Mirza and the confederacy of his rivals to Central Asian throne, the Timurids of Khurasan and Marv, namely; Ala al-Dawla Mirza, his son Ibrahim Mirza and Sultan Sanjar Mirza.
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