What the records say
- When
- 1659 – 1660
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 42.98° N, 47.51° E
- Description
- 1659–1660 war against Safavid rule in Dagestan
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Persian Invasion of Dagestan (1659–1660)
1659–1660 conflict against Safavid rule in Dagestan
The Persian Invasion of Dagestan was a major armed conflict conducted by Safavid Iran against Dagestan in 1659–1660. The war started in response to attempts by Shah Abbas II to strengthen Safavid control over Dagestan, including plans to construct fortified settlements and increase the presence of Safavid troops in the region.
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