Battle of Nakhchivan

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The Battle of Nakhchivan was fought between Kara Koyunlu under their Bey, Qara Yusuf and the Timurid Empire under the leadership of Timur's grandson Abu Bakr ibn Miran Shah, for control of Azerbaijan on October 14, 1406. Qara Yusuf decisively defeated the Timurids in this battle and took over Tabriz, the capital of the region.

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Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand`s Rawzat al-SafaTimurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand's Rawzat al-Safa
Depiction of Kara Yusuf being surrounded by 6 Timurid soldiers in the battle of NakhchivanDepiction of Kara Yusuf being surrounded by 6 Timurid soldiers in the battle of Nakhchivan
Qara Yusuf in Battle of Nakhcivan 1406Qara Yusuf in Battle of Nakhcivan 1406
Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand`s Rawzat al-Safa (detail)Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand's Rawzat al-Safa (detail)
File:Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand Rawzat al-Safa (cropped)File:Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand Rawzat al-Safa (cropped)
Possibly Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407), being surrounded by six Timurid soldiers. Rawzat al-Safa, 1599, Turkey (British Library, Or. 5736)Possibly Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407), being surrounded by six Timurid soldiers. Rawzat al-Safa, 1599, Turkey (British Library, Or. 5736)
Qara Yusuf QaraqoyunluQara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu
Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu, leading the Qara Qoyunlu army in battle in 1407Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu, leading the Qara Qoyunlu army in battle in 1407
Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, leading his troops into battle in 1407Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, leading his troops into battle in 1407
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1918Turkish Republic of ArasWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1388Siege of AlinjaKingdom of Georgia, siege, Timurid Empire, Jalayirid SultanateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1399Battle of AlinjaKingdom of Georgia, battle, Timurid EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1406Battle of NakhchivanQara Qoyunlu, Timurid Empire, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1827Siege of AbbasabadsiegeWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1919Battle of Nakhchivanbattle, First Republic of Armenia, Turkish Republic of ArasWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1920Naxçıvanda sovet hakimiyyətinə qarşı baş verən üsyanlarrebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1992Nakhchivan coup attemptattempted coup d'étatWikidata
    eventwar1919Aras Warwar, First Republic of Armenia, Turkish Republic of ArasWikidata
    sitefortÇalxanqala FortressfortressWikidata
    sitefortKhghuniruins, fortressWikidata
    sitefort1700Abbasabad fortressdestroyed building or structure, fortressWikidata
    commonsimageTimurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand's Rawzat al-Safa Commons
    commonsimageDepiction of Kara Yusuf being surrounded by 6 Timurid soldiers in the battle of Nakhchivan Commons
    commonsimageQara Yusuf in Battle of Nakhcivan 1406 Commons
    commonsimageTimurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand's Rawzat al-Safa (detail) Commons
    commonsimageFile:Timurids fighting Turkomans. Battle between the armies of Abu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, and Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407). A miniature painting from a sixteenth century manuscript of Mirkhvand Rawzat al-Safa (cropped) Commons
    commonsimagePossibly Qara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu (1407), being surrounded by six Timurid soldiers. Rawzat al-Safa, 1599, Turkey (British Library, Or. 5736) Commons
    commonsimageQara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu Commons
    commonsimageQara Yusuf Qaraqoyunlu, leading the Qara Qoyunlu army in battle in 1407 Commons
    commonsimageAbu Bakr of Tabriz, son of Miranshah, leading his troops into battle in 1407 Commons