battle, Cold War
1991 uprising in Saddam City
1991 uprising in Saddam City was a battle fought in March 1991 at Sadr City, in what is now Iraq. It was part of 1991 Iraqi uprisings. The recorded result: Iraqi government victory. Recorded strength: 7,000 soldiers against Unknown.
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Record
| Date | March 1991 (month precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Sadr City, Iraq 33.333N, 44.433E | |
| Kind | Battle, Cold War | |
| Strength | 7,000 soldiers | Unknown |
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Nearest engagements
- Capture of Baghdad (1624) 1624, 1.4 km SW
- Siege of Baghdad 1625, 1.4 km SW
- Capture of Baghdad 1524, 1.4 km SW
- Capture of Baghdad (1638) 1638, 2.4 km NW
- Capture of Baghdad 1534, 2.4 km NW
Contested ground: this site was fought over 12 times between AD 812 and 1991.
Elsewhere in 1991
- Battle of Vukovar Croatia
- Siege of Dubrovnik Croatia
- Battle of Khafji Saudi Arabia
- Battle of Borovo Selo Croatia
- Pakrac clash Croatia
1991 uprising in Saddam City is one of 2,997 engagements of the 20th century in the atlas and one of 173 in present-day Iraq.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q22935687, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Saddam City, revision 1370273326, 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.