Siege

Siege of Balkh

1447 · 36.76° N, 66.90° E

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When
1447
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
36.76° N, 66.90° E
Description
1447 battle of the Timurid Wars of Succession

Siege of Balkh (1447)

Battle of the Timurid Civil Wars

After the Battle of Nishapur and the peace treaty which gave the Chechektu valley to Ala al-Dawla Mirza, he placed in that outpost a certain Mirza Saleh who was an enemy of Abdal-Latif Mirza. Furthermore, Ala-ud-Daulah Mirza kept hostages, certain men of importance, who were in the entourage of Abdal-Latif Mirza against the treaty.

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