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Battle of Dandanaqan

Battle of Dandanaqan
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The Battle of Dandanaqan was fought in 1040 between the Seljuq Turkmens and the Ghaznavid Empire near the city of Merv. The battle ended with a decisive Seljuq victory, which subsequently brought down the Ghaznavid domination in Greater Khorasan.

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Timeline

  1. Battle of KleidionJuly 29, 1014
  2. Battle of StiklestadJuly 29, 1030
  3. Battle of Dandanaqan (this page)May 23, 1040
  4. Battle of CivitateJune 18, 1053
  5. Battle of FulfordSeptember 20, 1066
  6. Battle of Stamford BridgeSeptember 25, 1066

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