Battle of Erzurum (1821) explained

Conflict:Battle of Erzurum
Partof:the Ottoman–Persian War (1821–1823)
Date:1821
Place:Erzurum, now in Turkey
Result:Persian victory
Combatant2: Persian Empire
Commander1: Unknown pasha
Commander2: Abbas Mirza
Strength1:52,000 soldiers
Strength2:30,000 soldiers

The Battle of Erzurum occurred in 1821 was part of the Ottoman-Persian War of 1821–1823. The Persians, led by crown prince Abbas Mirza himself, defeated their Ottoman arch-rivals near Erzurum.

The Persians were outnumbered with 30,000 men, led by Crown Prince Abbas Mirza, against the Turks with 52,000 men.

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