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Battle of Mollahasanli

25 Nov 1578 · 40.58° N, 48.36° E

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25 Nov 1578
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
40.58° N, 48.36° E
Description
1578 battle

Battle of Mollahasanli

Battle between Safavid Iran and the Crimean Khanate

The Battle of Mollahasanli took place on 28 November 1578 during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590) in the town of Mollahasanli on the banks of the Agsu River in Shirvan. The Safavid army, under the command of the Crown Prince Hamza Mirza, defeated the army of the Ottoman ally, the Crimean Khan, under the command of the kalga Adil Giray. Adil Giray himself was captured.

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