Siege

Siege of Basra

6 Apr 1775 – 20 Apr 1776 · 30.52° N, 47.81° E

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6 Apr 1775 – 20 Apr 1776
Kind
Siege
Coordinates
30.52° N, 47.81° E
Description
1775–1776 siege

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Siege of Basra (1775–1776)

1775–1776 Siege

The Siege of Basra was a siege engagement fought between the armies of the brother of Karim Khan Zand, Sadeq Khan Zand, and the local Ottoman governor of Basra who was subordinate to the Mamluk rulers of Iraq.

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