Khwarazmian Empire

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The Khwarazmian Empire, or simply Khwarazm, was a culturally Persianate, Sunni Muslim empire of Turkic mamluk origin. Khwarazmian Empire ruled large parts of present-day Central Asia, Afghanistan, and Iran from 1077 to 1231; first as vassals of the Seljuk Empire and the Qara Khitai, and from circa 1190 as independent rulers up until the Mongol invasion in 1219–1221.

1077 — 1231  WikimediaWikidata

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1077 — 1231 Khwarazmian Empire
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Prince on his throne, with standing courtesans, Afrasiyab, Samarkand, 1170-1220 CE. National History Museum of SamarkandPrince on his throne, with standing courtesans, Afrasiyab, Samarkand, 1170-1220 CE. National History Museum of Samarkand
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1204Battle of Andkhudbattle, Kara-Khanid Khanate, Qara Khitai, Ghurid Empire, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1209Irghiz River skirmishMongol Empire, skirmish, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1219Mongol invasion of Persia and MesopotamiaAbbasid Caliphate, Mongol Empire, invasion, Khwarazmian Empire, Nizari Ismaili stateWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1219Otrar CatastropheMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220invasion of Armenia by Jalal al-Dininvasion, Jalal ad-Din Mingburnu, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220Siege of KhujandMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220Siege of of RayMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220Siege of SamarkandKhwarazmian Empire, siege, Mongol EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220Siege of Bukhara (1220)Mongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1220Siege of NishapurMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Battle of ParwanMongol Empire, battle, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of BalkhMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of HeratMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of TaliqanMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of TermezMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of UstunavandMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of JandMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of MervMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Siege of BamyanMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1221Battle of IndusMongol Empire, battle, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1222Battle of Uchabattle, Multan, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1222Siege of GhazniMongol Empire, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1225Khwarazmian campaigns in GeorgiaKingdom of Georgia, military campaign, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1225Siege of Tabrizsiege, Khwarazmian Empire, EldiguzidsWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1225Battle of GarniKingdom of Georgia, battle, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1226Siege of TbilisiKingdom of Georgia, siege, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1228Battle of Bolnisibattle, Kingdom of Georgia, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1228Battle of IsfahanMongol Empire, battle, Khwarazmian EmpireWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1230Battle of Yassıçemenbattle, Empire of Trebizond, Sultanate of Rum, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, Khwarazmian Empire, Ayyubid Sultanate, Seljuk dynastyWikidata
    eventwar1225Khwarazmian–Georgian warsKingdom of Georgia, Eldiguzids, Sultanate of Rum, Khwarazmian Empire, Ayyubid Sultanate, series of warsWikidata
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    commonsimagePrince on his throne, with standing courtesans, Afrasiyab, Samarkand, 1170-1220 CE. National History Museum of Samarkand Commons
    commonsimageBataille de Bolnisi Commons