battle, medieval

Battle of Ilamish Steppe

Name: Battle of Ilamish Steppe
Location: Uzbekistan

Battle of Ilamish Steppe was a battle fought in 1210 in what is now Uzbekistan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. The recorded result: Khwarazmian victory.

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Fought1210

WhereUzbekistan40.750N, 72.167E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeKhwarazmian victory

BelligerentsKhwarazmian Empire; Kara-Khanid KhanateagainstQara Khitai

Record

Date	1210 (year precision)
Place	Uzbekistan 40.750N, 72.167E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Commanders	Muhammad II of Khwarazm Uthman ibn Ibrahim

Placed at its recorded location; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Talas AD 751, 197 km N
Siege of Khujand 1220, 221 km W
Battle of Jaxartes 329 BC, 222 km W
Siege of the Sogdian Rock 327 BC, 237 km W
Battle of Tashkent 1865, 243 km W

Elsewhere in 1210

Battle of Ilamish Steppe is one of 590 engagements of the 13th century in the atlas and one of 40 in present-day Uzbekistan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q140288711, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Ilamish Steppe, revision 1370443607, 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.