Battle of Shingal

Battle of Shingal
Date	1613
Location	Shingal, Iraq
Result	Yazidi Victory For the Ottomans, this battle was one of their most devastating defeats;
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Kurdish Tribes;	Yazidi troops
Commanders and leaders
Nasuh Pasha	Unknown
Strength
10,000 Soldiers	Unknown
Casualties and losses
7,000 Soldiers Killed	Unknown

In 1613, the Ottoman Grand Viziar Nasuh Pasha, who was the second most powerful man in the Ottoman Empire at the time, organised a campaign against the Shingal region. With tens of thousands of Ottoman soldiers and supported by Kurdish princes, the Grand Vizier advanced before the foothills of the Shingal Mountains and besieged the Êzîden.^[4]

References

[1] ttps://www.ezidipress.com/blog/die-schlacht-von-shingal-im-jahr-1613/

[2] ttps://www.ezidipress.com/blog/die-schlacht-von-shingal-im-jahr-1613/

[3] ttps://www.ezidipress.com/blog/die-schlacht-von-shingal-im-jahr-1613/

[4] ttps://www.ezidipress.com/blog/die-schlacht-von-shingal-im-jahr-1613/

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