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Chaldoran

چالدران

Also Known As
Chaldiran,Chalderan


Remarks :
Chaldoran is a place in the north of Iranian West Azarbaijan province, the place where the famous Battle of Chaldoran took place between Iranian and Ottoman forces. The site of the battlefield is near Jala Ashaqi village, 6 km west of Siyah Cheshmeh, south of Maku. A brick dome was built at the battlefield site in 2003 along with a statue of Seyid Sadroddin, one of Safavid commanders.

See Also:Battle of Chaldoran


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Related History Articles:Updated :2007-12-01 00:00:00


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Battle of Chaldoran

نبرد چالدران

Also Known As
Chaldiran War


Remarks :
The Battle of Chaldoran took place Aug, 23, 1514 between Iran and Ottomans in West Azarbaijan and ended with a decisive victory for the Ottomans over the Safavids.

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Related History Articles:Updated :2009-09-18 00:00:00


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