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Battle of Khankala

Battle of Khankala was a battle fought in 1395 at Chechnya, in what is now Russia. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Chechnya. It was part of Timurid invasions of Simsim, which ran from 1386 to 1437. The recorded result: Timurid victory; Surrender of Makham; Destruction of the main Simsim army.

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Fought1395
WhereChechnya, Russia43.400N, 45.717E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeTimurid victory; Surrender of Makham; Destruction of the main Simsim army
BelligerentsPrincedom of SimsimagainstTimurid empire
Casualties and lossesHeavyandUnknown
Part ofTimurid invasions of Simsim1386 to 1437

Record

Date1395 (year precision)
PlaceChechnya, Russia
43.400N, 45.717E
KindBattle, medieval
Casualties and lossesHeavyUnknown
Commanders
  • Khour II
  • Makham
  • Chechens
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Placed at Chechnya; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

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Elsewhere in 1395

Battle of Khankala is one of 600 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 425 in present-day Russia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q118902843, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Khankala (1395), revision 1370445138, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.