battle, notable, medieval

Battle of Chakirmaut

Name: Battle of Chakirmaut
Location: Altai Mountains, Mongolia

Battle of Chakirmaut was a battle fought in 1204 at Altai Mountains, in what is now Mongolia. It was part of Rise of Genghis Khan. The recorded result: Victory for Temujin; • Fall of Naiman khanate. Recorded strength: About 66,000 men against More than Temujin.

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Fought1204

WhereAltai Mountains, Mongolia49.000N, 89.000E

OutcomeVictory for Temujin; • Fall of Naiman khanate

BelligerentsTemujin's forcesagainstJamukha's forces; Naimans; Merkits; Keraites

Casualties and lossesLowandHeavy

Part ofRise of Genghis Khan

Record

Date	1204 (year precision)
Place	Altai Mountains, Mongolia 49.000N, 89.000E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	About 66,000 men	More than Temujin
Casualties and losses	Low	Heavy
Commanders	Temujin	Tayang Khan Kuchlug Jamukha

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Barnaul 1918, 608 km NW
Battle of Irmen 1598, 774 km NW
Battle of the Irtysh 1585, 1256 km NW
Battle of Talas AD 751, 1482 km SW
Battle of Brown's Ferry 1863, 1580 km S

In the same war

Before: Battle of Dalan Baljut 1187

Elsewhere in 1204

Siege of Constantinople Turkey
Battle of Andkhud Afghanistan
Battle of Qarasu Turkmenistan
Siege of Gurganj Turkmenistan
Siege of Maastricht Netherlands

Battle of Chakirmaut is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 10 in present-day Mongolia.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q107143744, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Chakirmaut, revision 1383552099, 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.