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Battle of the Mire

Battle of the Mire was a battle fought in 1365 in what is now Uzbekistan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at its recorded location. It was part of Timurid conquests and invasions, which ran from 1369 to 1426. The recorded result: Moghul victory.

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Fought1365
WhereUzbekistan41.311N, 69.280E, placed at the location, approximate
OutcomeMoghul victory
Belligerentsborder|24px MoghulistanagainstForces of Amir Husayn and Timur
Casualties and lossesUnknownand10,000
Part ofTimurid conquests and invasions1369 to 1426

Where it sits in Timurid conquests and invasions

Battle of the Stone Bridge, 1363Battle of the Mire, 1365Siege of Balkh, 1370Siege of Urgench, 1379Siege of Herat, 1381Siege of Tbilisi, 1386Battle of Chapakchur, 1387Battle of Muş, 1387Siege of Isfahan, 1387Siege of Alinja, 1388Siege of Sirjan, 1393Battle of Qara-Derrah Pass, 1395Battle of Ushkudzhe, 1395Siege of Multan, 1398Siege of Bhatner, 1398Battle of Aleppo, 1400Siege of Damascus, 1400Siege of Baghdad, 1401Battle of Algami Canal, 1402Siege of Smyrna, 1402Siege of Birtvisi, 1403Battle of Nakhchivan, 1406Battle of Alashkert, 142113631421Battle of the Mire, 1365
23 placed engagements of Timurid conquests and invasions in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1365 (year precision)
PlaceUzbekistan
41.311N, 69.280E
KindBattle, medieval
Territorial changeMoghul offensive to Samarqand
Casualties and lossesUnknown10,000
Commanders
  • Ilyas Khoja
Battle of the MireBattle of the MireBattle of TashkentSiege of ShahrukhiyaSiege of ShahrukhiyaSiege of the Sogdian RockBattle of JaxartesSiege of ShahrukhiyaSiege of ShahrukhiyaSiege of the Sogdian RockShymkentQoqonJizzaxAngrenArysKonibodomIskandarChirchiq100 km41.311N, 69.280E
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.

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Battle of the Mire is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 40 in present-day Uzbekistan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q19848817, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Tashkent (1365), revision 1383542348, 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.