16th century military conflict
| Battle of Herat (1598) |
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| Part of Safavid-Shaybanids war |
| Date | 9 August 1598 |
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| Location | |
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| Result |
Safavid victory |
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Territorial
changes |
Khorasan was completely returned to the territory of the Safavid state |
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| Belligerents |
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 Safavid Empire |
 Shaybanids |
| Commanders and leaders |
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Abbas the Great |
Din Mohammad Khan † |
| Strength |
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10000-15000 |
20000 |
Battle of Herat took place on August 9, 1598, between the Shaybanid Khanate and the Safavid Empire for Khorasan and Balkh. The battle resulted in the complete defeat of the Uzbeks and Safavid Empire fully restored its power in Khorasan and got back the region.
Safavid Empire
Shaybanids