What the records say
- When
- 15 Nov 1638 – 25 Dec 1638
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 33.35° N, 44.42° E
- Description
- part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)
Siege of Baghdad (1638)
Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)
The siege of Baghdad in the winter of 1638 marked the re-establishment of Ottoman control over Iraq, following a prior period of Safavid rule. It was part of the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1623–1639.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Capture of Baghdad by the Ottomans under Sultan Murad IV.”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Багдада и его взятие османской армией под командованием султана Мурада IV.”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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