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Capture of Baghdad

Name: Capture of Baghdad – Turkey factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Turkey · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1638Date range

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1Places

Chronological records

1638

Murad IV24 December 1638

Baghdad · Warfare / Military

Recaptures Baghdad from Safavid Persia

Names involved

Murad IV

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