battle, medieval
Battle of Diyarbakır
Battle of Diyarbakır was a battle fought in 1436 in what is now Turkey. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Q134740246. The recorded result: Mamluk victory. Recorded strength: Unknown but more against 12,000.
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Record
| Date | 1436 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Turkey 37.975N, 40.187E | |
| Kind | Battle, medieval | |
| Territorial change | Harput annexed by Mamluks | |
| Strength | Unknown but more | 12,000 |
| Casualties and losses | Unknown | Nearly entire army killed |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Amida AD 359, 7.0 km S
- Siege of Amida AD 502, 7.9 km SE
- Siege of Amida AD 336, 8.3 km SE
- Siege of Martyropolis AD 502, 74 km E
- Battle of Tigranocerta 69 BC, 74 km E
Elsewhere in 1436
- Seventh Siege of Gibraltar United Kingdom
- Siege of Calais France
- Battle of Piperdean United Kingdom
- Battle of Wysoka Czechia
- Battle on the Cheryokha Russia
Battle of Diyarbakır is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 622 in present-day Turkey.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q135003813, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Diyarbakır, revision 1383075177, 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.