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Siege of Mosul

Siege of Mosul was a siege conducted in 1104 at Mosul, in what is now Iraq. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Mosul. The recorded result: Mosul submitted to the Sultan peacefully.

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Fought1104
WhereMosul, Iraq36.342N, 43.129E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMosul submitted to the Sultan peacefully
BelligerentsSeljuk EmpireagainstEmirate of Mosul

Record

Date1104 (year precision)
to 1104
PlaceMosul, Iraq
36.342N, 43.129E
KindSiege, medieval
Commanders
  • Muhammad I Tapar
  • Jikirmish
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Placed at Mosul; 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 1104

Siege of Mosul is one of 459 engagements of the 12th century in the atlas and one of 206 in present-day Iraq.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q140053119, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Mosul (1104), revision 1372570689, 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.