siege, medieval
Sack of Sarai (1502)
Sack of Sarai (1502) was a siege conducted in July 1420 at Sarai, in what is now Russia. The recorded result: Crimean victory Destruction of the Golden Horde; Sheikh Ahmed fled to Lithuania.
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Record
| Date | July 1420 (month precision) to August 1420 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Sarai, Russia 47.174N, 47.455E | |
| Kind | Siege, medieval | |
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Nearest engagements
- Battle of Tsaritsyn 1918, 277 km NW
- Battle of Stalingrad 1942, 277 km NW
- Attack on Stalingrad 1942, 278 km NW
- Battle of Kalach 1942, 342 km NW
- Battle of Alexander Fort 1919, 367 km SE
Elsewhere in 1420
- Battle of Vítkov Hill Czechia
- Battle of Sudoměř Czech Republic
- Battle of Poříčí nad Sázavou Czech Republic
- Battle of the Palesloot Netherlands
- Battle of Mladá Vožice Czech Republic
Sack of Sarai (1502) is one of 720 engagements of the 15th century in the atlas and one of 350 in present-day Russia.
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7510380, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Sack of Sarai (1502), revision 1373711650, 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.