Battle of Chaldiran
1514 · Event
Selim I's Ottomans rout Shah Ismail's Safavids, securing eastern Anatolia and beginning centuries of Ottoman-Persian rivalry.
On these timelines: Anatolia / Byzantium / Ottoman / Turkey, Persia and Iran, Master
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