Battle of Aqra Dagh

The Battle of Aqra Dagh, which took place on 27 October 1920, refers to the Assyrian advance into the Aqra mountains toward the Zab river, during which a Kurdish resistance attempt failed. The Assyrian force, numbering between 4,000 and 6,000 men, and led by Agha Petros and Malik Khoshaba, was marching through northern Iraq at the time.

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1920  Wikidata
battle, Kurds, Assyrian people, Mandatory Iraq, 

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1920 Battle of Aqra Dagh

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1920	Battle of Aqra Dagh	Kurds, battle, Assyrian people	Wikidata