What the records say
- When
- 1461
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 40.76° N, 68.90° E
- Description
- 1461 battle of the Timurid wars of succession
Siege of Shahrukhiya
Battle of the Timurid Civil Wars
Abu Sa'id Mirza occupied Herat on July 19, 1457. But he had to immediately abandon the city in order to deal with the Balkh revolt by the sons of Abdal-Latif Mirza, one of whom he killed in battle while the other Juki Mirza escaped to the steppes in the north under the protection of Abul-Khayr Khan, the Khan of the Uzbek principality of Tura, a part of the empire of Desht-i Kipchak region that lies to the east of Ura…
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