Siege of Shamakhi

Quand

19 nov. 1578 – 22 nov. 1578

Type

Siège

Coordonnées

40.63° N, 48.64° E

Description

1578 siege

Part of Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590)

The Siege of Shamakhi (Persian: محاصره شماخی) occurred during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1578–1590), as an attempt by the Safavids to capture the Ottoman stronghold of Shamakhi in 9-12 November 1578. Shamakhi had been conquered by the Ottomans at the onset of the war by the mid-autumn of 1578, together with the region of Georgia, and the major cities of Derbent and Baku.

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