What the records say
- When
- 5 Aug 1585 – 6 Aug 1585
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 54.98° N, 73.37° E
- Description
- 1585 battle
Battle of Irtysh River (1585)
Decisive 16th century battle in Siberia
The Battle of the Irtysh, also called the Battle of Omsk, was a decisive military engagement fought between the Khanate of Sibir and the Tsardom of Russia, and saw the death of Russian General Yermak Timofeyevich and the reconquest of Sibir by Kuchum Khan.
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