Place:Uzbeks raids against Safavids (1616–1617)

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Uzbeks raids against Safavids (1616–1617)
Date1616–1617
Location
Result Uzbeks victory [1]
Belligerents
Flag of Persia 1502-1524.svg Safavid Empire Khanate of Bukhara •Supported by Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
22px Kosrow Sultan
22px Ebn Hoseyn Khan 
22px Mir Sultan Hoseyn 
Muhammad Qoli Durman [2]
Qalmaq Muhammad Baqi Biy
Qara Tughma
Strength
Unknown 1,200+
Casualties and losses
High High
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The Uzbeks raids against Safavids of 1616–1617 were by Uzbeks.

Chronology

In 1617 Muhammad Qoli Durman,Qara Tughma and Qalmaq Muhammad Baqi Bi attacked Safavid's territory.[3] Muhammad Qoli Durman marched from Ankhund to Sarakhs defeating the governor of Maruchaq, and killing governor lf Sarakhs during the second battle. Muhammad Baki Bi attacked Astrabad and Mazandaran.Qara Tughma penetrated into Iran as far as Yazd and came back with a lot of booty, which included large quantities of cattle.[2] [1] During the raids Mir Sultan Hoseyn and Ebn Hoseyn Khan were killed.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Bukharans: A Dynastic, Diplomatic and Commercial History 1550–1702 Audrey Burton p.144
  2. 2.0 2.1 History of Shah 'Abbas the Great (Tārīkh-e ‘Ālamārā-ye ‘Abbāsī) by Eskandar Beg Monshi; Roger M. Savory, translator Vol.2 p.1129
  3. Shah Abbas: The Ruthless King Who Became an Iranian legend p.108