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Battle of Kerj Abu Dulaf

Battle of Kerj Abu Dulaf was a battle fought in 1073 at Hamadan, in what is now Iran. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Hamadan. The recorded result: Malik-Shah Victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1073
WhereHamadan, Iran34.800N, 48.517E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMalik-Shah Victory
BelligerentsSeljuk EmpireagainstKerman Seljuk Sultanate
Casualties and lossesUnknownandUnknown

Record

Date1073 (year precision)
PlaceHamadan, Iran
34.800N, 48.517E
KindBattle, medieval
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and lossesUnknownUnknown
Commanders
  • Malik-Shah I
  • Nizam al-Mulk
  • Qavurt
Battle of Kerj Abu DulafBattle of Kerj Abu DulafBattle of HamadanKermanshahArakSavehBijarSanandajBorujerdMalayer100 km34.800N, 48.517E
Placed at Hamadan; 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 1073

Battle of Kerj Abu Dulaf is one of 318 engagements of the 11th century in the atlas and one of 157 in present-day Iran.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q49477252, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Kerj Abu Dulaf, revision 1370266934, 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.