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Battle of Qarabagh

Battle of Qarabagh was a battle fought in 1469 at Karabakh, in what is now Azerbaijan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Karabakh. The recorded result: Aq Qoyunlu victory.

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A stunning view of the luscious, green mountains of Nagorno-Karabakh. Photo taken by Marshal Bagramyan.
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Fought1469
WhereKarabakh, Azerbaijan40.016N, 46.681E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeAq Qoyunlu victory
BelligerentsAq QoyunluagainstTimurids of Samarkand

Record

Date1469 (year precision)
PlaceKarabakh, Azerbaijan
40.016N, 46.681E
KindBattle, medieval
Territorial changeAq Qoyunlu asserts control over Azerbaijan
Commanders
  • Uzun Hasan
  • Abu Sa'id Mirza
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Placed at Karabakh; 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 1469

Battle of Qarabagh is one of 743 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 66 in present-day Azerbaijan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q55707116, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Qarabagh, revision 1383752559, 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.